Various government departments will work together to ensure the quality of food being provided in schools for the noon meal scheme, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies G.R. Anil has said.
The Minister was inspecting the quality of food materials at the Government Lower Primary School at Civil Station and St. Vincent’s Colony Girls Higher Secondary School in Kozhikode city on Monday. The inspection was against the backdrop of students taking ill in three schools across the State.
Mr. Anil said that whether these were instances of food poisoning could be confirmed only after detailed investigation.