Press Release
Press Release from Nutrition Cell of Women, Child, Senior Citizen and Divyangjan Welfare Department
Information & Public Relations Department
Day 4 of the Intensive Anaemia Camp Concludes at Paljor Namgyal Senior Secondary School
Date: 14th October 2026
The fourth day of the intensive Anaemia Camp concluded at Paljor Namgyal Senior Secondary School on 14th October 2026.
The camp was led by the Additional Director (Nutrition), Deputy Director (Nutrition) and Assistant Director (Nutrition). The team also comprised staff nurses, technical staff from the Urban Primary Health Centre, Gangtok, nutrition educators and Anganwadi helpers.
Approximately 150 students from Classes VIII and IX underwent haemoglobin (Hb) testing, of whom 10 were identified as having low haemoglobin levels.
The identified anaemic students were provided with counselling, diet charts and goodie bags to support their nutritional needs.
The hampers contained multigrain pitho, beetroot powder, AYUSH iron tablets, Vitamin C supplements and dry fruits.
Follow-up assessments will be conducted on a quarterly basis to monitor the students’ progress.
Date: 14th October 2026
The fourth day of the intensive Anaemia Camp concluded at Paljor Namgyal Senior Secondary School on 14th October 2026.
The camp was led by the Additional Director (Nutrition), Deputy Director (Nutrition) and Assistant Director (Nutrition). The team also comprised staff nurses, technical staff from the Urban Primary Health Centre, Gangtok, nutrition educators and Anganwadi helpers.
Approximately 150 students from Classes VIII and IX underwent haemoglobin (Hb) testing, of whom 10 were identified as having low haemoglobin levels.
The identified anaemic students were provided with counselling, diet charts and goodie bags to support their nutritional needs.
The hampers contained multigrain pitho, beetroot powder, AYUSH iron tablets, Vitamin C supplements and dry fruits.
Follow-up assessments will be conducted on a quarterly basis to monitor the students’ progress.
