more-inNew Delhi: The Delhi government has directed its officers to visit all midday meal kitchens in their respective districts to check hygiene level there. “If hygiene is found to be lacking, shut down notices will be served,” a government directive said. All kitches to be sampled for full testing including microbiological test,” the directive said. Nine students of a government school in the city were taken ill on February 16 after consuming midday meal which allegedly had a dead rat in it. The meal was served at Government Boys’ Senior Secondary School in Deoli area, and students were rushed to Madan Mohan Malviya Hospital.

Source: The Hindu February 20, 2017 19:52 UTC