Under the Farming System for Nutrition study, M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation organized various programmes, like National Nutrition Week, World Food Day and Global Handwashing Day in the Borgaon Gondi and also other villages. Through these programmes awareness was created among school children. A drawing competition was organized on various topics like personal hygiene, environment cleaning, importance of use of toilet, importance of fruits and vegetables in diet, iodized salt, vitamin A and C, anemia, safe drinking water, importance of hand washing, balanced diet and nutrition garden and school children drew pictures on these topics.  

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