Question

What is Mid-day meal scheme?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Midday Meal Scheme is a school meal programme in India designed to better the nutritional standing of school-age children nationwide.

Answer 2

Answer:

is one meal that is provided to all children enrolled in government schools, government-aided schools, local body schools, special training centres (STC), madrasas and maktabs supported under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA).

What is the objective of MDMS?

The main objectives of the MDM scheme are:

To increase the enrolment of the children belonging to disadvantaged sections in the schools.

Leading enrolment to increased attendance in the schools.

To retain children studying in classes 1-8.

To provide nutritional support to the children of the elementary stage in drought-affected areas.