Hyderabad, Feb. 28 -- The Telangana government is set to introduce a breakfast programme for children enrolled in Anganwadi centres as part of its broader push to make the State malnutrition-free, Women and Child Welfare minister Seethakka said on Friday, February 27.

Minister asks officials to roll out pilot project shortly

The minister directed officials to roll out a pilot project shortly and expand the programme across the state from the next financial year.

She also asked the department to submit proposals to extend the additional nutrition scheme currently being implemented in agency areas to tackle anaemia among adolescent girls to the entire state.

Seethakka reviewed budget allocations, expenditure, ongoing schemes and upcomin...