Guwahati: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has appreciated NHM Assam mission director Dr. M S Lakshmi Priya for the initiatives taken by Assam to improve nutrition outcomes.
He appreciated the IAS while attending Empowerment Through Nourishment: Celebrating Women of New India, event organized by Ministry of Women Child Development, Government of India at New Delhi.
Gates also tweeted on the issue and wrote: India is making strong progress toward a healthier future for women and children through POSHAN 2.0 with a focus on data monitoring. Today I met with two amazing administrators, Amy Joseph and Lakshmi Priya, who are helping to improve nutrition outcomes. @MinistryWCD.
India is making strong progress toward a healthier future for women and children through POSHAN 2.0 with a focus on data monitoring. Today I met with two amazing administrators, Amy Joseph and Lakshmi Priya, who are helping to improve nutrition outcomes. @MinistryWCD https://t.co/zFoQUChHPk
Bill Gates (@BillGates) March 2, 2023
Union Cabinet Minister for Women Child Development Smriti Irani also attended the event.
