Palembang, Aug. 10 -- The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has set a target for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program to reach at least 60 thousand schoolchildren across the Greater Ogan Komering Ulu (OKU) region in South Sumatra Province.

The region encompasses the districts of OKU, South OKU, and East OKU.

"This is part of our collaborative efforts to nurture a generation of healthy, strong, and smart talents through the provision of free nutritious meals for school-age children," BGN representative Alwin Supriyadi said in Palembang City, South Sumatra, on Sunday.

Speaking after promoting the national program in Madang Suku III Sub-district, East OKU, he noted that the BGN aims to distribute free nutritious meals not only to schoolc...