Kathmandu Metropolitan City Intensifies Food Hygiene Checks at School and Hospital Canteens
Summary
Kathmandu Metropolitan City has begun stricter food hygiene enforcement and capacity-building programs in community school and hospital canteens, with monitoring and training to improve food safety and nutrition.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City has initiated stricter food hygiene enforcement in community school and hospital canteens.
- Monitoring includes canteens in specific schools and hospitals like Pashupati Mitra Secondary School and KMC Hospital Sinamangal.
- Training on food hygiene and nutrition has been provided to 45 individuals including 23 school nurses to improve children's health and nutrition.
- Irregularities like unwholesome food, poor cleanliness, and fire safety negligence were found during monitoring, with necessary actions taken.
