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    The cloudNutrition & Food SecurityForest Foods & Food SecurityChild Nutrition & Local FoodLocal Produce for SchoolsLocal & Healthy EatingMillets for Midday MealsChild Wellness Through MealsChildren's Nutrition Programs
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    A dimension within Child Wellness Through Meals

    Children's Nutrition Programs

    This theme covers various food programs aimed at improving child nutrition and health through school meals, including the use of millet.

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    In your area, the primary concern revolves around enhancing the nutritional quality and variety of the midday meals provided to school children 🍎. Many submissions express a strong desire for the inclusion of traditional foods, millets, and locally sourced ingredients to improve children's health and well-being 💡. The consistent theme highlights the potential of these nutritious options to significantly benefit student development. Officials are encouraged to explore integrating these beneficial food items into the regular meal plan, potentially through pilot programs or by increasing the frequency of their provision 🛣️.

    Dominant Themes

    Midday Meal Nutrition
    Inclusion of Traditional Foods
    Importance of Millets
    Local Food Sourcing
    Child Health Improvement

    Actionable Recommendations

    • 🌾 🍲 👍Incorporate traditional and millet-based foods into the midday meal menu at least two to three days per week.
    • 🌍 🛒 💰Prioritize the use of locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce for midday meals to enhance nutrition and support local economies.
    • 📚 🧠 ✅Develop educational materials for parents and students about the nutritional benefits of traditional foods and millets.

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    AI-synthesised pieces woven from many community voices on this theme. They may contain errors or interpretation — they're a reflection of the stories, not a record of fact.

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    🧭 Action recipe· Forest and Food Heritage

    Bring Traditional Millets to School Meals

    By incorporating local, traditional grains like ragi and millet into school lunch programs, communities can significantly improve children's health and well-being.

    🧭 Action recipe· Forest and Food Heritage

    Revive Our Food, Revive Our Culture

    By embracing our ancestral foods, language, and traditions, we can nourish our children and strengthen our community's identity and well-being.

    🧭 Action recipe· Forest and Food Heritage

    Feed Our Children Our Own Foods

    Our community advocates for the integration of traditional, locally sourced foods into public programs to nourish children and preserve cultural heritage for future generations.

    🧭 Action recipe· Forest and Food Heritage

    Nourish Futures with Our Native Grains

    To preserve our health and culture, we advocate for the inclusion of native, nutritious grains in public food programs.

    Where these voices come from

    ODISHA, INDIA92 voices CHHATTISGARH, INDIA5 voices MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA4 voices JHARKHAND, INDIA3 voices UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA1 voice

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    🌾 👧 👍

    It would be good if foods like ragi, millet, and Sua are given to school children in the mid-day meal two days a week.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🌾 💪

    It would be good to give school children ragi and millet-based food two days a week in their midday meals.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    👦 🍎 💪

    It would be good if nutritious food is given to school children in their mid-day meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🥣 💪

    It would be good to provide food like millet (ragi) and pulses to school children twice a week during their midday meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🌽 🥣 💪

    It would be beneficial if food items like corn and millet porridge are provided to school children for two days during the mid-day meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🥘 👍

    It would be good if our school children are given traditional food for two days in their mid-day meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    🌾 🧒 💪

    It would be good to provide millet-based food to school children for lunch.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍲 ❤️

    It would be good to provide traditional food to school children in their mid-day meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🥕 👍

    It would be good if children were given local food twice a week during their mid-day meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🍎 😊

    It would be good to provide food to our children through mid-day meals at school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    👧 🌾 💪

    If children in our school are provided with foods like ragi and jowar in their lunch twice a week, their health will improve.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧑‍🎓 🍲 😋

    It would be good if our school children were given traditional food for their midday meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🥘 👍

    It would be good if children are given traditional food three days a week in the midday meal at school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🏫 🌾 👍

    It would be good to provide millet-based meals twice a week for lunch at school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧑‍🎓 🥣 🌾

    It would be good to provide millets like Suan, Mandia, Kangu, Bargudi Badi to school children for three days a week in their midday meals.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🍽️ 😊

    It would be good if some food is given to the school children during the midday meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🌾 🧒 💪

    If food like ragi, suva, and millet is given to school children for two days a week in their mid-day meal, their health will remain good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🍲 💪

    It would be good to give traditional food to children in school. Midday meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍎 💪

    School children will have good health if nutritious food is provided in their midday meals.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍎 💪

    Children's health will improve if they are given local food for their midday meal in our school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🥕 🍽️ 👧

    It would be good to serve local food to school children for midday meals.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🍲 🧒 ❤️

    Providing traditional food twice a week to children in school's midday meal will improve their health.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🥕 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 💪

    If local food is provided to school children in their mid-day meal, their health will be good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🍚 🧒 ⭐

    It would be good if traditional food is given priority to children in mid-day meals at school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🍚 🧒 🏫

    It would be good to provide traditional food to school children two days a week for lunch.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🍲 🏫 🧒

    It would be good if traditional food was given to school children.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍲 💪

    It would be good to provide traditional food to school children for lunch two days a week.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🍲 🧒 👍

    It would be good if traditional food is served to children for lunch at school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍽️ 😊

    It would be good if our school children were given food during lunchtime.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍲 🍽️

    It would be good to provide traditional food to children for their midday meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍲 😊

    It would be good to provide traditional food to the children of our region in school midday meals.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    🏡 🍎 🧒

    It would be good if local food were given to children in our school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍲 😊

    It would be good to provide traditional food to school children during lunch time.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🍎 🏫 ❤️

    It would be good if local food is given to children in schools.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🌾 💪

    If children are given millet and tribal food two days a week in school midday meals, their health will remain good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🏫 🍲 😊

    It would be good if our school children were given traditional food for lunch.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🍲 👧 👍

    It would be good to give traditional food to children twice a week in school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🏫 🍲 😊

    It would be good to provide traditional food to our school children in school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Lobersing (Phuntsokling Tibetan settlement), Gajapati, Odisha

    🧑‍🎓 🍽️ 💪

    If ragi, millet, drumstick leaves, and jute leaves were included in the school midday meal, it would provide more nutritious food to children.

    — Parsuram Sa · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🍲 🏫 👍

    It would be good if traditional food is served to children twice a week in our school.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    Sources & credits

    The voices in this theme were gathered by these organisations through their community reports.

    • Atmashakti Trust145 voices

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