THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME
Table of Contents
FOREWORD
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANCE OF GOOD NUTRITION AND THE SUPPLY OF NUTRIENTS FROM FOODS
COMMON DEFICIENCY DISEASES IN CHILDHOOD
NEED FOR INTERVENTION PROGRAMMES FOR SCHOOLGOING CHILDREN
OBJECTIVES OF THE LUNCH PROGRAMME IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL
SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME IN INDIA
SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME IN OTHER COUNTRIES
ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME IN TAMIL NADU
ROLE OF CENTRAL KITCHENS IN SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME
ORGANISATION OF THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME
REQUI REMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME
METHODS OF TEACHING NUTRITION TO CHILDREN
THE IMPACT OF THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME ON THE ALL ROUND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN
MEASURES TO MINIMISE THE FOOD EXPENDITURE FOR SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME
ROLE OF PARENTS AND TEACHERS IN THE CONDUCT OF THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME
PROBLEMS IN IMPLEMENTING THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME
SUMMARY