TEACHING CHILDREN TO EAT WELL MUST BEGIN IN SCHOOL

Food and nutrition education in schools is crucial to combat poor dietary habits, childhood obesity, and malnutrition. Despite supportive policies like NEP 2020 and POSHAN Abhiyaan, gaps remain. Empowering children through age-appropriate, practical food education can transform them into active agents promoting healthy, sustainable choices within families and communities.

Last Updated on 29th April, 2025
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Food and nutrition education is missing in most classrooms or is out-dated and not linked to real life.

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