New Delhi, May 17 -- Online brokerage platform Zerodha's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nithin Kamath, in a social media post on LinkedIn, praised the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for taking a step to monitor and reduce the sugar intake of school children.

"CBSE tells schools to establish Sugar Boards to monitor and reduce sugar. This is a step in the right direction," said Nithin Kamath in his post, thanking former McKinsey consultant Revant Himatsingka for sharing the development with him.

Nithin Kamath also focused on how the education board needs to figure out how to convince parents to "care" about their children's sugar consumption levels. Sodas, coffee, tea, malted drinks, and chocolates are all sources of sugar fo...