‘Use of locally available food can go a long way in keeping children healthy'
Going local on food consumption is the way to keep children healthy. This simple truth – based as much on traditional wisdom as it is on scientific principle – is the message of the committee set up to address child malnutrition in Karnataka, which has prescribed a “feeding protocol” for children of different age groups, pregnant women and lactating mothers.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/food-anganwadis-should-comprise-local-cuisine-panel
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/bageshree-s
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/children
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutrition
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/infant-mortality
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/integrated-child-development-services-icds
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-policy
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
