{"id":130398,"date":"2022-12-03T15:45:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T22:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=130398"},"modified":"2022-12-03T15:45:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T22:45:43","slug":"nutritients-for-children-suffering-from-malnutrition-soon-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2022\/12\/03\/nutritients-for-children-suffering-from-malnutrition-soon-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutritients for children suffering from malnutrition soon: Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy The Daily Mirror<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A program to provide packs containing nutrients for children suffering from malnutrition is to be starte soon by the health ministry, Ministry Secretary Janaka Sri Chandraguptha said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said a special program is to be drawn to put in place to provide &#8216;Thriposha&#8217; for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent survey conducted by the Ministry identified between 20,000 and 30,000 children suffering from malnutrition across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About Rs. 500 million have been allocated to provide nutrients for those children.&nbsp;<strong>(Chaturanga Pradeep Samarawickrama)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy The Daily Mirror A program to provide packs containing nutrients for children suffering from malnutrition is to be starte soon by the health ministry, Ministry Secretary Janaka Sri Chandraguptha said. He said a special program is to be drawn to put in place to provide &#8216;Thriposha&#8217; for them. A recent survey conducted by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}