NBJK Schools Serve Over 7,500 Meals to Students in Chouparaan Block

14 March 2026, Hazaribagh: Schools run by Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra (NBJK) in the Chouparaan block of Hazaribagh district continued their efforts to ensure nutritious food for students during the period 2–14 March 2026. During this fortnight, a total of 3,701 breakfasts and 3,836 lunches were served to children studying in NBJK-supported schools.

The meals were provided across Amoli Apurva Middle School–Bahera, Amoli Apurva Middle School–Prajapat Nagar, Chandrakala Devi Daga High School–Kewaliya, and Amoli Apurva High School–Mangarh. The first three schools remained open for nine school days, while Amoli Apurva High School–Mangrah functioned for six days during the same period.

Among the schools, Amoli Apurva Middle School–Bahera served 1,635 breakfasts and 1,635 lunches, Amoli Apurva Middle School–Prajapat Nagar provided 923 breakfasts and 1,058 lunches, and Chandrakala Devi Daga High School–Kewaliya served 610 breakfasts and 610 lunches. Despite being open for fewer days, Amoli Apurva High School–Mangrah served 533 breakfasts and 533 lunches to its students.

As part of the nutrition initiative, children were given sprouted gram or green gram with milk for breakfast, while rice, pulses, and vegetables were served as lunch, ensuring balanced and nutritious meals.

This food program is being implemented with the support of Feeding India, a Zomato Giveback initiative, which aims to address hunger and improve nutrition among children.

Through such initiatives, NBJK continues its commitment to promoting health, nutrition, and regular school attendance among children in rural communities.