East Medinipur School Fights Fast Food with Nutritious Tiffin Festival

• Itachana Primary School in Patashpur, East Medinipur, organized a food festival to promote nutritious eating.
• The initiative aims to replace fast food with healthy options in students' tiffins for better future health.
• A competition was held where parents prepared nutritious tiffins, judged on nutrition, taste, and variety.
• Creative tiffins included sandwiches, khichuri, date jaggery cakes, seasonal fruits, and healthy snacks.
• Local intellectuals and teachers praised the event for raising awareness and fostering healthy eating habits.

Why It Matters: Patashpur school promotes healthy eating habits among students and parents through a unique food festival.