Morning Nutrition Launch in Addanki Mandal, Andhra Pradesh – 9th Nov 2022
November 10th, 2022
Morning Nutrition was launched in Addanki Mandal at Addanki Boys High School in Bapatla district on 9th November 2022. ‘Ragi Cereals Health Drink’ would be provided on alternate days to 5106 children across 42 schools in the Mandal.
The launch event was held in the presence of several dignitaries from the government and staff of school. Sri Krishna Chaitanya – YSR Party Head, Addanki, Sri Sarveshwara Rao – Headmaster MPPS Thimmayapalem and Annapoorna Trust volunteer, Sri Bangaru Babu – School Committee Chairman, Sri Surendra Babu Kandalam – Regional Manager of Annapoorna Trust, Andhra Pradesh and other officials like the Mandal Praja Parishad Chairman, Mandal Education Officers, Municipal Vice Chairman, Committee members and parents were present in the event.
The simple and humble finger millet is a superfood that offers a bounty of nutritional benefits encompassing all the essential macronutrients – carbohydrates, fibres, fats and proteins, along with noteworthy level of key micronutrients – vitamins and minerals. Being a good source of natural calcium, Ragi strengthens bones in growing children. Easy to prepare and tasty to drink, this health mix has received positive feedback from teachers, cooks and the children. It is considered one of the best foods for growing children.
