Name of NPO
Protein Foods and Nutrition Development Association of India
Address
22, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 2nd Floor Bhulabhai Desai Road Mumbai - 400026 Maharashtra, IN
Tel
91-22-4938998
Fax
Email
pfndai@vsnl.com
Karmayogi
Manohar Chitale
Language
English
Org. Type
National level NGO
Activity Sectors
Food and Nutrition, Health
Budget (Rs.)
Five Lakhs to Twenty Five Lakhs (500000 - 2500000)
Staff
Full time : 5 / Part time : 0
Summary
The organisation focuses on the problems relating to food and nutrition in the country and evolves plan of action to help overcome them. Its activities include those related to education, nutritional surveys, advisory and consultancy, organisation of workshops on topics related to food and nutrition. The dissemination of information and liaison with government to initiate or accelerate the development of nutritional and other food products and to help new entrants in food processing industries.
Project
District and State Nutrition Profile of Eight North-Eastern States and Two Union Territories of India
Executing Organization
Funding Organization
Food and Nutrition Board, Dept of Women and Child Dev.
Region Covered
Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura
Activity Sector(s)
Food and Nutrition
500000-2500000
Duration
01/01/1995-31/12/1997
Status
Completed
Abstract
The project involved studying the general characteristics of the district and state population, literacy, agriculture, health infrastructure, ICDS programmes and other demographic characteristics. Apart from this the food consumption pattern of some sample households was also collected.
Language(s)
English (EN)