BMC has issued strict SOPs for nutrition bar distribution in civic schools after health complaints among students. The guidelines mandate checks on sourcing, storage and packaging, and require on-site consumption. Suspected contamination must be documented and sent for lab testing, with staff held accountable for safety.
Mumbai: After cases concerning health issues of students came up, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) education department rolled out strict standard operating procedures (SOP) for distributing nutrition bars in civic schools after hygiene concerns.
Key Guidelines
The SOP from the civic body stated that the schools must ensure proper sourcing, storage, and on-site consumption, with mandatory checks and lab testing if any contamination is suspected.
After much debate over alleged hygiene concerns around nutrition bars provided to civic school students, the BMC education department has issued SOP for the supplementary nutrition scheme.
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