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  2. The MDM Scheme has many potential benefits: attracting children from disadvantaged sections (especially girls, Dalits and Adivasis) to school, improving regularity, nutritional benefits, socialisation benefits and benefits to women are some that have been highlighted.

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    The revamped scheme has been launched for 5 years, from 2021-22 to 2025-26, with a budget of Rs 1,30,794.90 crore. The government hopes it will benefit 11.80 crore children studying in 11.20 lakh schools across India. The scheme is different from the mid-day meal scheme in the following ways: 1. Apart from providing nutritional meals to schoolchild...

    It 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).

    It is the world’s largest school meal programme aimed to attain the goal of universalization of primary education.
    The Ministry of Education (earlier known as the Ministry of Human Resources and Development) is the authorized body to implement the scheme.
    It is a centrally sponsored scheme hence cost is shared between the centre and the states. (Centre’s share – 60 percent.)
    Tamil Nadu is the first state to implement the midday meal scheme.

    Midday Meal Rules 2015 are notified on 30th September 2015 under National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013. 1. Under the MDM rules, schools are empowered to utilize other funds for midday meals in case MDM funds get exhausted. 2. On occasions where schools and other required bodies are unable to provide cooked meals to children; they are to provide fo...

  3. Under the Midday Meal (MDM) Scheme, children get one meal of the day. Here, children need to be enrolled in government schools, local body schools, special training centres, maktabs, madrasas and government-aided schools that are supported under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.

  4. Aug 28, 2024 · The primary objectives of the scheme are to enhance enrollment and attendance in schools, improve the nutritional status of children, and encourage social and gender equity in education. History of Mid Day Meal Scheme in India. The Mid Day Meal Scheme (MDMS) has a brief history as follows:

  5. Ensuring their well-being and access to a nutritious diet is paramount. One of the initiatives that has significantly contributed to this cause is the Mid Day Meal Scheme. This transformative program, initiated by the government of India, has been instrumental in promoting both education and nutrition among school-going children.

  6. National Programme of Mid-Day-Meal in Schools (MDMS) is a flagship programme of the Government of India aiming at enhancing enrolment, retention and attendance and simultaneously improving nutritional levels among children studying in Government, Local Body and Government-aided primary and upper primary schools and the Centres run under Educatio...

  7. A mid-day meal is a school lunch provided to children in government and government-aided schools in India as a part of the PM-POSHAN (POshan SHAkti Nirman) initiative (formerly the Mid-Day Meal Scheme) to improve their nutritional levels and support their education.