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Mid-day meal programme

15 Dec 2017
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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. 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.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.

Under Article 24, paragraph 2c of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which India is a party, India has committed to providing "adequate nutritious foods" for children. The programme entered the planning stages in 2001 and was implemented in 2004. The programme has undergone many changes and amendments since its launch.

The nutritional guidelines for minimum amount of food and calorie content per child per day are:

Entitlement norm per child per day under MDM

Item

Primary (Class I to V)

Upper Primary(Class VI to VIII)

Calories

450

700

Protein (in Grams )

12

20

Rice / Wheat (in Grams )

100

150

Dal (in Grams )

20

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