SaiSure muti-nutrient Health mix distribution at Raichur & Yadgir districts with NSS Under Amrutha Grama Yojana for 80,000 children, 22nd and 23rd Sept 2022
On 22nd and 23rd September 2022, SaiSure multi-nutrient health mix distribution was launched formally in the government schools of villages in Raichur and Yadgir districts. Preceding this launch, was the formal launch of SaiSure Morning Nutrition Program in NV grounds, Kalaburagi held on 17th September 2022, for 3 districts – Raichur, Yadgir and Kalaburagi, in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister, Sri Basavaraj Bommai.
As part of the ‘Amrutha Grama Yojana Program,’ 750 villages with low multi-dimensional poverty index, have been identified by the planning and statistics department led by Dr Shalini Rajneesh with the help of NSS volunteers, to improve its basic infrastructure and amenities. Innovative solutions like that of SaiSure multi-nutrient health mix by the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust is the nutrition partner. In order to combat malnutrition, SaiSure has been introduced in the identified 450 government schools in the villages of Raichur, Yadgir and Kalaburagi.
SaiSure is a multi-nutrient supplement, a malt-based composition for children designed to meet 50% of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) of most of the micronutrients. Manufactured in FSSAI licensed, FDA approved, WHO-GMP certified manufacturing facility with highest quality standards, it is easy to prepare, quite cost-effective and can be distributed with milk which is provided by some states at Government schools.
On 21st September 2022, a formal training program was conducted for the govt. officials – DDPI, MDM EOs, Block education officers, ADPI’s and nominated school cooks, on the preparation of the health drink with SaiSure and Ksheera Bhagya milk powder provided by govt. of Karnataka.
On the next day, 22nd September 2022, SaiSure health mix was launched at Raichur district. A total of 28,000 children belonging to govt. schools, identified under Amrutha Grama Yojana program, will be provided SaiSure health mix every day as a health supplement to the govt. sponsored milk powder under Ksheera Bhagya scheme.
The event was held in Govt. Girls High School in Raichur district in the presence of various district representatives:
Sri Chandrashekhar Nayak – Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate, Raichur District
Sri Shashidhar Kurera – Chief Executive Officer, Raichur District
Sri Surendar Babu – District Health officer, Raichur District
Sri Rushabendrahia, Deputy Director of Public Instruction, Education, Raichur District
Sri Eranna Kosagi, Education Officer – Akshara Dasoha, Raichir District
Sri Shashidhar Kurera – CEO & Sri Chandrashekhar Nayaka L – IAS DC Raichur District, addressed the children to make the best use of SaiSure protein mix and explained the importance of it for good health.
Yet another SaiSure Morning Nutrition launch was held on 23rd September 2022 at Yadgir district. A total of 56,000 govt. school children will be provided with SaiSure health mix every day as a health supplement to the govt. sponsored milk powder under Ksheera Bhagya scheme. These schools are also been identified under the Amrutha Grama Yojana program.
The event was held in Govt. High School, Arkera K in Yadgir district in the presence of district representatives:
Sri Amaresh Nayak – Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Panchayat, Yadgir District
Sri Venkatesh Chatannahalli – Project Development Officer, Yadgir District
Sri Ishwarappa – Education Officer – Akshara Dasoha, Yadgir District
Sri Basavaraj – Executive Officer, Yadgir Taluk Panchayat, Yadgir District
This is a classic example of Annapoorna’s 3S principle on the role of Sarkaara (Government), Samstha (Good Institutions) and Samaja (Society and individuals at large) in tackling large scale, and often, vexing problems in our country today.
