Question

why was the midday meal introducted in Tamil Nadu?​

Answer 1

Answer:

At a period of time there was a scarcity in tamilnadu.as a reason parents made their children to work in fields,mines,etc.... so perunthalaivar kamarajar introduced mid day meals offering free lunch for students in school.

Explanation:

In 1956, chief minister K Kamaraj launched the mid-day meal scheme with an aim to improve school enrolment and to reduce dropouts by providing free meals. Kamaraj's encounter with a group of boys grazing livestock near a railway level crossing at Tiruneveli's Cheranmahadevi gave birth to the idea for the scheme.

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Answer 2

Answer:

In 1956, chief minister K Kamaraj launched the mid-day meal scheme with an aim to improve school enrolment and to reduce dropouts by providing free meals. ... Going to school meant getting nutritious meals for thousands of children living in slums and pavement in cities like Chennai to remote villages in rural Tamil Nadu.