International Journal of Engineering and Management Research (IJEMR)

  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 6

Need For Ensuring Nutritional Diet for Children

  • Author:
  • Sunil S. Shete
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 348 to 350

Associate Professor, Sydenham College of Commerce & Economics, ‘B’ Road, Churchgate, Mumbai, India

Abstract

This paper shows that children suffer a lot if their nutrition is not taken care at this particular period, they become stunted in growth. Children attending school and colleges often skip their breakfast and consume inadequate ill planned lunches. Provision of lunches in the elementary schools, helps in improving the nutritional status, attendance, class performance and social development of children.

Keywords

Food, Children, Malnutrition