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    Millet-Rich School Meals

    This theme explores the benefits of incorporating millet and other healthy foods into school meal programs for child nutrition and health.

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    Nearby, a significant number of voices are advocating for a crucial upgrade to school midday meals. The primary concern is ensuring children receive adequate nutrition, with a clear focus on integrating traditional and millet-based foods 🌾 like ragi and jowar. This move is championed as a key solution to significantly improve children's overall health and physical-mental development 💪💡, providing essential nutrients for a stronger, healthier generation.

    Dominant Themes

    Inclusion of Millet and Traditional Foods
    Children's Health and Nutrition
    Midday Meal Program Enhancement
    Local Food Sourcing

    Actionable Recommendations

    • 🌾 🍲 ✅Formalize the inclusion of diverse millet-based and traditional local food items into the school midday meal program on a regular basis.
    • 🥚 🥬 📈Explore the possibility of adding supplementary high-protein and nutrient-rich foods such as eggs, lentils, and seasonal leafy greens to further enhance children's diets.

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    ODISHA, INDIA95 voices MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA5 voices JHARKHAND, INDIA4 voices CHHATTISGARH, INDIA4 voices UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA1 voice

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    🌾 🧒 💪

    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 school children ragi and millet-based food two days a week in their midday meals.

    — 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

    🌾 🧒 💪

    Providing millet-based food to children two days a week in their midday meal will keep them healthy.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🥣 💪

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    👧 🌾 💪

    If school children are given foods like ragi, foxtail millet, pearl millet, and kodo millet three days a week, their health will be good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🌾 👧 💪

    Giving millet and ragi-based food to school children twice a week will keep them healthy.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    🌾 👧 👍

    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

    👧 🌾 💪

    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

    🌾 🥣 💪

    Including millet, foxtail millet, and sorghum twice a week in the school's midday meal would keep health good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🏫 🌾 👍

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🍲 🧒 ❤️

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧑‍🎓 🥣 🌾

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🏫 🥣 💪

    If children in school are given millet and millet cakes daily as part of their midday meal, they will maintain their nutritional intake.

    — Bisendra Naik · Kalahandi, Odisha

    🧑‍🎓 🥣 💪

    Our school children will remain healthy if they are given ragi-based food twice a week.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🌽 🏫 💪

    If food items like millet, maize, and corn are provided in the school's midday meal, health will remain good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🌾 🧒 💪

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🌾 🏫 💪

    Providing millet ladoo and janna mua three times a week in the school's midday meal will keep health good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    👧 🌾 💪

    School children will be provided with foods like millets, maize, foxtail millet, and little millet twice a week in their midday meal.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🍎 💪

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🍲 🧒 💪

    If traditional food is given as a midday meal to school children, they will maintain good health.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    👶 🌾 💪

    Children's health will improve if they are given cereal-based food for their midday meal. Giving cereal-based food will maintain good health.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🍲 🧒 💪

    Providing traditional food to school children in their mid-day meal will keep them healthy.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🌾 🧒 💪

    Millet is an indigenous food. If we provide millet to children as a midday meal in schools, their physical and mental wellbeing will improve.

    — Padmini Bhoi

    🥕 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 💪

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🌾 💪

    Our children will remain healthy if they are given millet food twice a week.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🍲 👍

    If children are given food like Kangu, Jannasua in school, their health will be good.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🧒 🥗 💪

    If children are given other food during lunchtime two days a week, their health will be good.

    — 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

    🧒 🍎 💪

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK

    🧒 🥘 👍

    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 traditional food to school children two days a week for lunch.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    🍲 👧 👍

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha

    👦 🍎 💪

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

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha

    🍲 🧒 💪

    If traditional food is given to children in midday meals, their health will remain good.

    — 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

    🍲 👧 💪

    If we give traditional food to school children for lunch, they will remain healthy.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    👧 🍲 💪

    It would be good to provide traditional food to the school children of Amanchal twice a week.

    — SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha

    Sources & credits

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

    • Atmashakti Trust144 voices

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