{"id":35310,"date":"2017-11-25T09:10:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-25T09:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=35310"},"modified":"2017-11-25T09:10:32","modified_gmt":"2017-11-25T09:10:32","slug":"vitamin-a-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/vitamin-a-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Vitamin-A campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently, the 34<sup>th<\/sup> phase of Vitamin-A campaign (15 November &#8211; 15 December, 2017) has been inaugurated in Rajasthan. Under this campaign, children of which age group will get vitamin A supplements in the prescribed quantity?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 3 months to 5 years<br \/>\n(b) 9 months to 5 years<br \/>\n(c) 2 years to 5 years<br \/>\n(d) 1 year to 3 years<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 15th November, 2017, Medical and Health Minister Shri Kalicharan Saraf inaugurated the 34th phase of Vitamin-A by feeding Vitamin-A to the children at Anganwadi center sector 10, State Elementary School located at Malviya Nagar, Jaipur.<\/li>\n<li>This campaign will be operated from 15th November to 15th December 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Under the campaign, all children from 9 months to 5 years will get vitamin A supplements in the prescribed quantity.<\/li>\n<li>In the 34th phase, 77 lacs 94 thousand 532 children have been targeted to give vitamin A supplements.<\/li>\n<li>In the 33rd phase of this campaign in May-June this year 64 lakh 7 thousand 342 children were given Vitamin-A medicines.<\/li>\n<li>It is notable that efforts are being made to reduce the child mortality rate by running this campaign in two phases every year from last 17 years.<\/li>\n<li>According to the report released by the Health Index of Sample Registration System (SRS) -2016, two-digit improvements have been recorded in Rajasthan&#8217;s infant mortality rate and now the infant mortality rate has decreased to 41.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dipr.rajasthan.gov.in\/content\/dipr\/en\/news-detail.55689.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/dipr.rajasthan.gov.in\/content\/dipr\/en\/news-detail.55689.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrika.com\/pratapgarh-rajasthan-news\/diet-of-vitamin-a-for-children-on-anganwadi-2002113\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.patrika.com\/pratapgarh-rajasthan-news\/diet-of-vitamin-a-for-children-on-anganwadi-2002113\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently, the 34th phase of Vitamin-A campaign (15 November &#8211; 15 December, 2017) has been inaugurated in Rajasthan. Under this campaign, children of which age group will get vitamin A supplements in the prescribed quantity? (a) 3 months to 5 years (b) 9 months to 5 years (c) 2 years to 5 years (d) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1153],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}