Events

Department of Dietetics and Applied Nutrition, Amity Medical School, organized a webinar on Fighting against Malnutrition among Children on 23rd Sept 2020 to celebrate Nutrition Month. 

The objective of the event was to make students learn about malnutrition, causes, and how to fight against malnutrition among children.  

Ms. Shilpa Chadha Thakur, A Chief Consultant Dietetics at Asian Hospital, and the Gen. Secretary of Indian Dietetics Association, Delhi Chapter and Co-Convener of Netprofan, Delhi Chapter was invited to deliver a lecture on the topic “Fighting Against Malnutrition among children.

She emphasized the right diet in the right proportion. Habits play a vital role in nurturing young minds and proper attention given by parents can easily address the issue of Malnutrition among students. She also asked to create a healthy diet chart to follow.

At the end of the session students and faculty members asked about their queries from the guest and cleared their doubts they had during the lecture. Overall, the webinar gave wide exposure to students and helped them to upgrade their knowledge.