Gandhinagar, June 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be inaugurating and lay foundation stones of various departments’ projects worth over Rs 21,000 crore under the ‘Gujarat Gaurav Abhiyan’ programme in Vadodara, Gujarat on June 18. According the state government, Modi will also launch the ‘Mukhyamantri Matrishakti Yojana’ (MMY).
The government has announced MMY with the objective of providing nutritious food to both mother and child besides improving their nutritional status from the first 1000 days of pregnancy to the first 1000 days of motherhood.
Women of tribal areas will also be included under this scheme by launching ‘Poshan Sudha Yojana’ in all tribal dominated tehsils of the state, it added.
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