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Karnataka: Junk food banned near schools and colleges of Bengaluru, other regions

Karnataka's food department banned unhealthy food sales near schools and colleges. Officials inspected institutions and found high refined carbohydrates in student meals. Fifty-three food samples were collected for laboratory testing and analysis. An advisory now directs institutions to promote healthier food alternatives. Awareness campaigns will ensure effective implementation of this new directive.

1 Aug 2026 12:20 am