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Circular issued by the CBSE to all schools regarding promotion of healthy snacks in schools affiliated to CBSE, 06/01/2016 [1]

Schools are required to ensure that there is no HFSS foods (such as chips, fried foods, carbonated beverages, ready-to-eat noodles, pizzas, burgers, potato fries and confectionery items, chocolates, candies, samosas, bread pakora etc.) available in the school canteens. In so far as possible in their capacity, schools are also urged to take the possible necessary steps to ensure non-availability of HFSS around 200 meters of the school

Publication Date: 
11/01/2016
Central Board of Secondary Education [2]
Tags:
Junk Food [3], Child Health [4], Health Effects [5], India [6], Non Communicable Diseases [7], Nutrition [8]
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