Now, detailed guidelines on the distribution of weekly iron and folic acid syrup/tablets for children in the age group of six to 59 months, five to nine years and 10 to 19 years were issued to ...

An official release stated that Mitanins provided iron and folic acid syrup to young children and tablets to pregnant and nursing mothers in addition, children were given ifa medicines in school.

He asked each school to have a nodal teacher for administration of iron folic acid (IFA) tablets to students ... Kids will be given iron syrup at Anganwadi Centres, pink IFA tablets will be ...

Iron helps to manufacture blood and prevent ... Bread and cereals are also a valuable source. Folic acid, also known as folacin, is necessary in the formation of cells and to prevent anaemia.