Question

report on mid day meal

Answer 1

Mid - day meal scheme is to provide some nutritional food to students during the day.

Mid day meal scheme has been implemented to encourage attendance and retention of children in schools.

It aims to improve the nutritional status of the children. This policy could add to the literate population of india.

Answer 2

The Midday Meal Scheme is a school meal programme of the Government of India designed to improve the nutritional status of school-age children nationwide.[1] The programme supplies free lunches on working days for children in primary and upper primary classes in government, government aided, local body, Education Guarantee Scheme, and alternate innovative education centres, Madarsa and Maqtabs supported under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, and National Child Labour Project schools run by the ministry of labour.[2] Serving 120,000,000 children in over 1,265,000 schools and Education Guarantee Scheme centres, it is the largest such programme in the world