India observes Second Protein Day on February 27, 2021
- In India, February 27th is celebrated as the National Protein Day, to create awareness about protein deficiency and encourage people to include of this macronutrient in their diet.
- The day was launched by the ‘Right to Protein’, a national-level public health initiative on February 27, 2020.
- 2021 marks the second year for this nutritional awareness milestone in India by ‘Right to Protein’.
- Theme for 2021: Powering with Plant Protein.