CBSE, CISCE fitness initiatives: ‘First conscious step, but behavioural change need of hour’

[ad_1] Alarming health concerns among school-going students, particularly the rise in obesity, have prompted India’s two national education boards to roll out targeted initiatives. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) have recently launched separate programmes/ boards aimed at promoting physical activity and nutrition as […]

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CBSE asks schools to set up sugar boards to monitor students’ sugar intake

[ad_1] The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed affiliated schools to establish sugar boards to monitor and reduce sugar intake of children. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has noted that there has been a significant increase in Type 2 diabetes among children, a condition once primarily seen in adults, over the […]

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