This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: obstetrics,pediatrics and geriatrics, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
The school health programme came into vogue in - 
Select and explain. 
A. 1946, B. 1948, C. 1950, D. 1960
D: 1960
Answer: D: 1960 
Explanation: parks textbook pf preventive and social medicine 23rd edition. *in 1960,government of india constituted a school health committee to assess the standards of health and nutrition of school children and suggest ways and means to improve them .