National Nutrition Month (Rashtriya Poshan Maah) in India is observed every year in September to raise awareness about the importance of proper nutrition and healthy eating habits. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Nutritious Food for All, from Children to the Elderly“, emphasizing the significance of balanced diets across all stages of life. This celebration serves as a platform to promote healthier lifestyles, address issues of malnutrition, and encourage access to safe and nutritious food for all. Various activities such as nutrition festivals, expert-led discussions, awareness rallies, workshops, and cooking demonstrations will be organized to engage people and spread knowledge about practical ways to adopt and sustain healthy eating habits.
The National Nutrition Month Celebration 2025 is an inspiring three-day event conducted at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore Campus, dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of nutrition, healthy lifestyles, and sustainable food practices. This event, taking place from September 1st to 3rd, is organized by the Department of Food Science and Nutrition and the Nutrition Sustenance Forum, School of Physical Sciences, bringing together students, scholars, educators, and experts to highlight the role of nutrition through exciting competitions and invited talks
In alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, this celebration emphasizes:
Zero Hunger
Good Health and Well-being
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 |
Sandeepani Hall & FSN Lab | FSN Lab & Campus Grounds | Sandeepani Hall |
3:00 – 3:30 PM – Inaugural Function | 3:30 – 4:30 PM – Flavor Frame (Food Photography Contest) | 3:00 – 4:00 PM – Invited Talk |
3:30 – 4:30 PM – The Cool Chef Contest | 3:00 – 4:30 PM – Eat Right Rally | 4:00 – 4:30 PM – Foodie Feud (Quiz – Finals) |
3:30 – 4:30 PM – Foodie Feud (Quiz – Prelims) | 4:30 – 5:00 PM – Valedictory & Prize Distribution Ceremony |
Participants will gain practical knowledge about the importance of balanced diets and sustainable food practices across all age groups.
From whipping up creative recipes to capturing Insta-worthy food shots and challenging limits through a quiz, participants will develop creativity, culinary, and problem-solving skills.
The Eat Right Rally and expert talks will encourage healthier lifestyle choices and dietary practices that will lead to healthy habits for life.
Exposure to invited talks by experts will provide deeper insights into nutrition, food security, and sustainable health practices, inspiring future research and career paths.
Discover how small changes in our diets contribute to big global goals like Zero Hunger and Good Health & Well-being.
The event will foster collaboration among students, scholars, educators, and professionals, strengthening the culture of nutrition awareness.
Through competitions and prizes, participants will be motivated to innovate, apply their knowledge, and continue promoting a healthy lifestyle in their communities.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of this vibrant celebration of nutrition and wellness.