Summary
Through the One District One Product initiative, about one hundred small amla‑processing units have opened, allowing women’s self‑help groups to produce candies, pickles, juices and powders for larger markets.
He also praised nutrition campaigns across several states, such as the use of moringa leaves in Chhattisgarh and millet‑based cooking competitions in Gujarat, aiming to fight malnutrition.
The government’s Poshan Tracker now records roughly nine crore (90 million) beneficiaries, helping Anganwadi centres provide better care for children, pregnant women and nursing mothers.
Modi urged the country to continue supporting local products and healthy eating habits, especially during the upcoming festive season.