Kallakurichi Collector warns of stern action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to noon meal centres

Kallakurichi Collector warns of stern action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to noon meal centres

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah Kallakurichi Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath has warned of stringent action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to children at noon meal centres and the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) centres in Kallakurichi district. Mr. Jatavath said a team of officials from the Department of … Read more

Mid-day meal: sanction for peanut-sesame candy to students

Mid-day meal: sanction for peanut-sesame candy to students

The government has accorded administrative sanction for providing 25 g peanut-sesame chikki (candy bar) four days a week to nearly 1.79 lakh schoolchildren in primary and upper primary classes in 895 government, aided, and special schools in Idukki and Wayanad districts and tribal areas of Palakkad district this financial year. The 25 gm peanut-sesame bar … Read more

Feeding Toddlers: Feeding Chart, Meal Ideas, and Serving Sizes

Feeding Toddlers: Feeding Chart, Meal Ideas, and Serving Sizes

Your child is walking, climbing, running, and “talking” nonstop now. Such developmental milestones mean their nutritional needs have changed, too. Welcome to toddler territory. Armed with some basic know-how, you’ll discover how best to nourish your child up to age 3. Feeding Toddlers: How Much to Serve? It’s ironic: Because of a slowdown in growth, … Read more