School Meal Program and Its Role in Promoting Education of Children

Annamrita0419 Sep, 2022Other

In 1995, the Central Government of India established the school meal program, which involves giving free, freshly prepared meals to children in Government and Government-aided primary schools. The mid-day meal programme was launched to create a significant impact on the nutritional and educational status of underprivileged children. Because of institutional constraints, it was difficult to ramp up this scheme across the country.