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New education policy seeks to junk 10+2 format, ‘high-stakes’ exams

June 2, 2019 Loknath Das$102, Education, exams, format, Junk, New, policy, Seeks, to, ‘high-stakes’

NEW DELHI: Replacing the 10+2 system, replacing ‘high stakes’ Class 10 and 12 exams with subject-wise ‘modular’ assessments anytime between Classes 9 and 12, ‘census’ examinations for classes 3, 5 and 8 to track progress throughout the school experience and deregulating higher education to allow students to opt for courses, exit them mid-way and resume them at fully autonomous public and private institutes — these are some of the key recommendations of the new education policy that the Modi government is set to make public as it begins its second stint. Key…

Maharashtra Bans Junk Food in School Canteens to Curb Obesity

May 9, 2017 Loknath DasBans, Canteens, Curb, Food., In, Junk, Maharashtra, Obesity, School, to

The Maharashtra state government has imposed a ban on the sale of ‘High in Fat, Salt and Sugar’ (HFSS) food at school canteens across the state. With the rise of obesity cases among children, a measure such as this is crucial to curb the health issue and encourage kids to eat nutritious meals. The Government Resolution (GR) listed 12 categories of foods that cannot be sold in the school premises and it included items like potato chips, noodles, carbonated soft drinks, pizza, burger, cakes, biscuits, buns, pastries, etc. The GR…

Sodas, Pizzas and Other Junk Food May Put Kids at Liver Disease Risk

February 17, 2017 Srijitaand, at, Disease, Food., Junk, Kids, liver, May, Other, Pizzas, Put, Risk, Sodas

Junk food is deliciously addictive, there’s no denying that fact. Munching on wafers, masala snacks, toffees and candies could make you happy, but don’t just fall for the taste trap. They contain nothing but empty calories, and can cause harm to your health. The shocking truth is also that these junk food come laced with artificial flavours, colours, preservatives and what not that you can’t be certain of what you are putting into your mouth. Foods like pizzas and burgers do contain veggies, meat and other nutritious ingredients but try…

Kerala Fat Tax: Could Making Junk Food Expensive Curb Obesity?

July 30, 2016 SrijitaCould, Curb, expensive, fat, Food., Junk, Kerala, Making, Obesity, Tax

Spending money to lose weight does work at times. You could force yourself to wake up earlier every morning and head to the gym – if you have paid up a hefty fee, or bought fancy shoes and workout gear. But does the same motivation work when it comes to avoidant behaviour? Will you stop eating a Rs. 300 burger or pizza because it is now pricier, at roughly Rs. 345?Much has already been said on Kerala’s 14.5 per cent fat tax on “junk foods” like burgers and pizzas sold…

Junk meals will boom you blood sugar tiers just like type 2 diabetes

May 22, 2016 Srijita2, Blood, Boom', Diabetes, Junk, Just, Like, meals, Sugar, tiers, type, Will, You

type 2 diabetes is frequently related to weight problems and the number of cases are rising global at an alarming price. In kind 2 diabetes, the frame does not produce enough insulin or doesn’t react to it. This reasons an accumulation of sugar within the blood, that could have excessive lengthy-time period outcomes for organs, along with the kidneys, where it could cause diabetic kidney disorder. therefore, finding a manner to block glucose reabsorption inside the kidneys could provide a capability treatment for reducing blood sugar tiers. within the observe,…

that is How Junk meals may additionally damage Your Kidneys

May 16, 2016 Srijitaadditionally, damage, How, Is, Junk, Kidneys, May, meals, That, Your

you may try to restrict yourself, but the junk meals craving that kicks in again and again is tough to face up to. at the same time as it’s very well to indulge each every now and then, daily intake of junk meals can placed you on the danger of type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease, cause digestive problems and motive fatigue, weak point and despair and fluctuations in blood sugar stages. a new observe has warned that a weight loss plan that is based mostly on junk meals…