Food crisis in schools: Dhanbad schools face rice shortage for mid-day meals; Officials warn of potential programme disruptions

In Dhanbad, a critical rice shortage is impacting the mid-day meal scheme, pushing schools to temporarily replace rice with eggs and biscuits. This comes on the heels of a previous LPG cylinder crisis, which has cast a shadow over student nutrition and attendance rates.

Food crisis in schools: Dhanbad schools face rice shortage for mid-day meals; Officials warn of potential programme disruptions
In Dhanbad, a critical rice shortage is impacting the mid-day meal scheme, pushing schools to temporarily replace rice with eggs and biscuits. This comes on the heels of a previous LPG cylinder crisis, which has cast a shadow over student nutrition and attendance rates.