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2022

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which state government has launched the AMLAN mission to eradicate Anaemia?

A	Karnataka
B	Kerala
C	Gujarat
D	Odisha

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In a bid to ensure complete eradication of anaemia problem among women and children in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has launched AMLAN- ‘Anaemia Mukta Lakhya Abhiyan’ in the state.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Anemia Mukt Bharat strategy will be implemented in all villages, blocks, and districts of all the States/UTs of India through existing delivery platforms as envisaged in the National Iron Plus Initiative (NIPI) and Weekly Iron Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) programme.

Detailed explanation-3: -BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Wednesday launched Anaemia Mukta Lakhya Abhiyan (Amlan), a multi-departmental campaign to reduce anaemia or haemoglobin deficiency in the state.

Detailed explanation-4: -Around half of WRA in Odisha are anemic (51.0%). The prevalence of anemia among women is high across subgroups: those who are breastfeeding (54.8%), pregnant (47.6%), and WRA who are neither breastfeeding nor pregnant (50.3%).

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