The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Nutritional Evaluation of School Lunch Programme in Two Selected Villages


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1 Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641011, India

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Among the several target groups for whom good nutrition is important, school age children, particularly in rural areas are in a crucial position. Due to poverty and poor health, 40-60 per cent of children in the first three grades drop out from rural schools (Subramaniam and Thekkamalai).
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Godavari Kamalanathan
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641011, India
S. Premakumari
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641011, India
Rajammal P. Devadas
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641011, India

Abstract


Among the several target groups for whom good nutrition is important, school age children, particularly in rural areas are in a crucial position. Due to poverty and poor health, 40-60 per cent of children in the first three grades drop out from rural schools (Subramaniam and Thekkamalai).