320,170 children benefit from school milk program

10:05, 28/05/2019

(ĐN)- In 2018-2019 school year, 320,170 children of pre-school and primary schools in Dong Nai benefited from the school milk program. 

(ĐN)- In 2018-2019 school year, 320,170 children of pre-school and primary schools in Dong Nai benefited from the school milk program. Of them, Bien Hoa had the highest number of school kids with 113,000 while Cam My had the lowest number with more than 13,3000 children.

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The program has been carrying out in the province since 2014 with the purpose of reducing the weight and height malnutrition rates of children in the province. The cost of the program is 25 percent from children’s parents. The remaining is funded from the state budget and the milk supplier.

Reported by C.N