Tamil Nadu to Introduce Chicken Biryani in Residential Schools 🍗🍚 | Child Nutrition Pilot |

Question: Under a pilot project aimed at improving child nutrition and dietary diversity, the Tamil Nadu government approved the inclusion of which item in select state-run residential schools?

✅ Answer: Chicken Biryani 🍗🍚

The Tamil Nadu government has approved a pilot project to introduce chicken biryani in selected government schools as part of efforts to improve child nutrition and dietary diversity. The proposal includes serving the dish under controlled conditions, with hygiene, food safety and logistics being important considerations before any wider rollout.

Key Facts:
🏛️ State: Tamil Nadu
🍗 Item introduced under pilot: Chicken Biryani
🎯 Objective: Improve child nutrition and dietary diversity
🏫 Coverage: Selected state-run schools/residential schools
🧼 Key considerations: Hygiene, food safety and logistics
📌 Wider rollout: Dependent on the outcome of the pilot and implementation arrangements

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