The programme aims to promote healthy eating habits and physical activity among school children.
The ‘Healthy Kids’ programme is expected to have numerous benefits for school children, including:
The ‘Healthy Kids’ programme will be implemented in all schools starting from the upcoming academic year.
The Minister also mentioned that the state government has taken measures to support the growth of sports in Kerala, such as providing financial assistance to sports clubs, organizing sports events, and promoting sports education. Sports Policy in Kerala The Kerala government has formulated a comprehensive sports policy that serves as a model for the country. This policy aims to promote the development of sports in the state, with a focus on grassroots development, infrastructure development, and sports education. The policy also emphasizes the importance of sports in contributing to the overall development of the state, including its social, economic, and cultural aspects. Grassroots Development The Kerala government has implemented various initiatives to promote grassroots development in sports, including the establishment of sports clubs, training centers, and coaching programs. These initiatives aim to provide opportunities for young people to engage in sports, develop their skills, and compete at various levels.
The ground development is being developed at ₹1 crore with a contribution from the State government and C.C.