In a meeting on Friday, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates offered help to Chief Ministers of UP and AP, Yogi Adityanath and Chandrababu Naidu respectively.
Adityanath had posted on Twitter that Mr Gates expressed his willingness to tackle the medical issues.
Mr Gates expressed his willingness to work on issue of strengthening Anganwadi centers to tackle issue of child malnutrition & fortify their diets through existing government programs. pic.twitter.com/q9DFFr7xlU
— CM Office, GoUP (@CMOfficeUP) November 17, 2017
Mr Gates also stressed the need of promoting usage of birth spacing tools to help improve maternal & neonatal health in Uttar Pradesh, Adityanath further tweeted.
Mr. Gates also stressed on the need to promote usage of birth spacing tools to help improve maternal & neonatal health in UP.
— CM Office, GoUP (@CMOfficeUP) November 17, 2017
Later, in Vishakhapatnam, Gates learned ideas of improving farmers’ well-being in Andhra Pradesh.
AP Chief Minister wrote on Twitter: “Visited the exhibition stalls with @BillGates, these kiosks were put up by various departments of Andhra Pradesh Government, showcasing innovative ideas for farmers’ welfare.”
Visited the exhibition stalls with @BillGates, these kiosks were put up by various departments of Andhra Pradesh Government, showcasing innovative ideas for farmers' welfare. pic.twitter.com/PzKh5uXOm4
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) November 17, 2017