date:Aug 28, 2014
ood Safety
The biggest failing of the programme has been food safety, as widespread corruption and a disregard for hygiene protocols have led to cases of food poisoning, including one incident last year in which 23 children in north India died after eating a meal laced with an insecticide.
Safety is a problem in some places, and that can be fixed with proper oversight at the local level, Vandana Prasad, national convenor of the non-profit Public Health Resource Network, said in an interview.