02 May 2026, Chouparan (Hazaribagh): Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra (NBJK) has successfully provided 6,296 breakfasts and 6,296 lunches to school children in Chouparan block of Hazaribagh district during the period 16–30 April 2026 under the “Feeding India” initiative, a Zomato Giveback program.
The initiative is being implemented across four schools:
Among these, 2,611 children were served at Maangarh, 1,596 at Bahera, 1,223 at Prajapat Nagar, and 866 at Kewaliya.
The meals are designed to ensure balanced nutrition, with sprouted gram or green gram and milk for breakfast, and rice, pulses, and vegetables for lunch. On Saturdays, children are served traditional Khichdi-Chokha.
The program has received an encouraging response, with noticeable improvements in students’ attendance, enthusiasm, and overall school engagement. Children are showing increased interest in attending school regularly, highlighting the positive impact of the initiative.
NBJK expressed its gratitude to all partners and supporters for their continued cooperation in making the program successful and reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing child nutrition and education outcomes in the region.