Chef Sanjeev Kapoor joins Nutri-Pathshala initiative in fight against malnutrition
New Delhi, February 28, 2025.Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor has joined HarvestPlus Solutions' Nutri-Pathshala in its fight against malnutrition, the company announced on Tuesday.Nutri-Pathshala is aimed at improving school meals by incorporating biofortified foods like iron pearl millet and zinc wheat. The initiative has served over 25 lakh meals in the last two years, addressing malnutrition at its root.Kapoor, who has popularised Indian cuisine globally and is an advocate for healthy eating, met the "student champions" of Nutri-Pathshala at an event in a village in Maharashtra's Pune district in December and was "moved" by their ability to read nutrition labels and make informed choices, according to a statement."When the habit of learning starts young, health too becomes ...