Mid-day meals linked to improved growth in children, says study (Logical Indian)

The Logical Indian published an article on findings of the IFPRI study, Intergenerational nutrition benefits of India’s national school feeding program. The findings show that investments made in school meals in previous decades were associated with improvements in future child linear growth. Suman Chakrabarti stated, “Findings suggest that intervening during primary school years can make important contributions to future child stunting, particularly given the cumulative exposure that possible through school feeding programs.”