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SABLA is a program to improve iron status of :

  • A.Pregnant women
  • B.School children
  • C.Adolescent girls
  • D.Women of reproductive age

Answer: C

SABLA targets adolescent girls.

SABLA, the Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls, was launched in 2010 for girls aged 11 to 18 and run through anganwadi centres. Its nutrition component gave take-home rations and iron and folic acid supplements to improve their nutrition and iron status, alongside health education, life skills and vocational training.

Pregnant women and women of reproductive age are covered by other programmes, such as ICDS supplementary nutrition and anaemia control, and school children by the mid-day meal scheme and weekly iron supplementation.

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