IMPORTANT DAYS
September 1 – World Letter Writing Day
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World Letter Writing Day is celebrated worldwide on
September 1.
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World Letter Writing Day was
established by Richard Simpkin as a tribute to the joy and excitement he felt
when a hand-written letter would arrive in his mailbox.
September 2 - World Coconut Day
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The World Coconut Day (WCD) is
observed every year on September 2 to enhance coconut farming with focus on
productivity and product diversification.
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The day is also celebrated to
commemorate the formation day of Asian Pacific Coconut Community (APCC).
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The 2019
theme is “Coconut for Family Wellness”.
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
September month to be celebrated as 'Rashtriya Poshan Maah'
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The entire month of September will be celebrated as
the Rashtriya Poshan Maah.
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This year the theme is Complementary Feeding.
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Prime Minister's Overreaching
Scheme for Holistic Nourishment - POSHAN Abhiyaan is a multi- ministerial
convergence mission with the vision to address malnutrition with a targeted
approach by 2022.