The Tamil Nadu State Children’s Policy 2021 was released by Chief Minister MK Stalin at the Secretariat here, an official release said. file photo.
Even though Tamil Nadu has performed better on several indices than the national average, some issues are preventable and need to be addressed by the state government.
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The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday released its State Children’s Policy and said the ‘unique’ effort is aimed at ensuring various aspects including nutrition and education of children. The Tamil Nadu State Children’s Policy 2021 was released by Chief Minister MK Stalin at the Secretariat here, an official release said.
Even though Tamil Nadu has performed better on several indices than the national average, some issues are preventable and need to be addressed by the state government. These include malnutrition, anemia, infant mortality and body mass index. “To work towards mitigating these problems and to remain steadfast in its commitment to create a bright future for our children and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals for children, TN has announced the Tamil Nadu State Policy for Children- 2021 (TNSPC-2021),” the policy stated.
The Government takes these issues seriously and affirms that addressing them is of paramount importance for the State to achieve its 10-year roadmap. The policy is aimed at “significantly improving the overall welfare of children and setting standards on all indicators at par with international standards.”
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