Punjab Food Authority Dera Ghazi Khan Conducted Nutrition Awareness Seminar and Camp on Adolescent Girls’ Nutrition
Upon the directions of the Competent Authority, Nutrition Section conducted a Nutrition Awareness Seminar and Camp at Govt. Postgraduate College Women, Model Town, Dera Ghazi Khan, to promote awareness regarding nutrition, healthy dietary practices, and overall well-being among adolescent girls on 08-09-2026. Approximately 250 participants attended the seminar, while around 70 clients received nutritional services.
During the activity, participants were sensitized about the importance of nutrition during adolescence, components of a balanced and healthy diet, iron-deficiency anemia and its prevention, and the importance of folate, calcium, and vitamin D. Awareness was also provided regarding healthy growth and development, the importance of breakfast and regular healthy meals, and healthy eating habits and dietary choices. Informative brochures were distributed among participants to reinforce key nutrition messages and encourage healthier dietary practices.
