‘Sugar Boards’: A Big Step to Combat Childhood Obesity and Diabetes

On 14th May 2025, in a bid to control sugar intake among school-going children, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) instructed all its affiliated schools across India to establish ‘Sugar Boards’, where information will be displayed for educating students about the risks of excessive sugar intake.

What are Sugar Boards?

  • Food & beverage brands in the market under the guise of ‘nutritious and healthy’ often sell products with sugar contents that are dangerous for children. With the help of Sugar Boards, students will ascertain the importance of dietary control to avoid serious health risks.
  • Sugar Boards provide essential information, including ....
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