Question

Mid-day meal programme

15 Dec 2017
Answer :
Word Count : 1252

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 ______ ___ __________ __________ ___ _______.
______ ________ ___ __________ ___ ____ ________ _______.
________ ________ ______ ___ _______ ________ _______ __________ _________ _____.
____ ______ ___ _________ ___ __________ _________ ____.
__________ ______ _________ _______ __________ ______ _______ ______ _________ ____.
___ _________ _________ _________ _________.
_______ _______ ___ ________ ___ _______.
____ ______ ______ ___ ______ ______ ______ ____ ________ __________ _______.
____ ________ ___ _____ ____ _______ ________ _____ _________ ___.
___ _______ _________ ___ _____ _____ ______ ____ ___.
__________ _________ ________ ____ ________ ________ _____ _________ ______ ____.
____ ______ ______ _____ _____ ____ _____ _______.
____ _____ ________ ___ ___ ________ _______ ____ ________.
______ _______ _____ ___ ______ ____ ___ ________ ______ _________ __________.
__________ ____ _____ ________ __________ ______.
____ ______ ___ _________ ____.
______ _____ ________ ______ __________ _____ _______.
_____ ________ _____ ________ _________ ____ _______ _________ __________.
________ _____ ___ ______ _________ ________ ____ ______ ________.
__________ ______ _________ ________ _________ ______.
___ _____ ____ _______ _____ ______ _____.
_____ _________ ____ _______ ___ ________.
_______ ______ ____ ________ _____ ________ _____ ___.
_____ ________ _________ _____ ______ __________ __________ ______.
_________ _________ _______ _______ ____ _________.
_________ ________ ____ _______ _______ _________ __________.
________ ___ _______ _______ _____ _____ _______ _____ ______ __________ _____.
_____ _______ ________ ___ _________ _______ _____ ____ ________.
_____ ____ ______ ______ _______.
________ ______ ____ _________ _________ __________ _____.
____ _________ ________ _________ ________ ________ ____ _________ __________ ________ __________ _________.
_____ __________ _______ ________ __________ __________ ___.
_____ ________ _____ _______ __________ _____.
_________ ________ ______ ________ _____ ____ ________.
_______ ______ _____ _____ ______.
_________ _____ __________ ______ ___ ______.
_________ _________ _______ _____ ____ __________ __________ ____ ______.
___ ______ __________ _______ ___ __________ ___ ___ ________ ______.
______ _____ ______ __________ ______ _______ _____ _____ _________.
____ __________ ________ _________ __________ _____ __________ ___ ______.
__________ ___ _________ ___ ___ ______ _________ _____ _________ __________.
______ ____ __________ _______ _______ _____.
_______ ___ _______ _______ _______ ____ __________ ____.
____ _________ _____ ______ ______ ______ _______ ________ ______.
_____ _____ ______ ___ _______ ___ __________ _________ ___ ___ _________.
________ _____ ______ _______ ______ _____ ____ _________ _____ _____.
______ ______ ______ ____ _____ ____ ______ _________ _________.
________ _________ ____ _________ ___.
__________ ________ ___ ______ __________ ______ _________ __________.
________ ________ ___ _________ ______ ________ ________ ___ _____ __________.
_______ ________ _________ ______ ___.
________ ________ __________ ___ ________ ____.
______ ________ _______ ________ ________ ____ ____ _________ _____ _________ ___ ______.
________ __________ ______ ___ ____ _________.
____ __________ _______ ________ _____ ___ _________ ______ _____ ________ ____ _________.
____ ___ ________ ________ ______.
_________ ______ ___ ________ ____ ______ ______ __________ ________.
_________ ______ _______ _____ _____ ___ ___ ___.
___ _________ __________ _________ __________ ___ _______ _________ _______ ____ _________ __________.
___ ________ _______ ___ _____ _________ ______ _______ _____ __________ ____.
______ ____ ___ _________ ____ _________ _________.
______ ______ ___ ______ ______ ____.
_________ ____ ____ __________ _________ ________ _____ ________ __________ ________ ______ ______.
___ ____ ______ ___ _______ _________ __________ ____ ________.
________ ________ _______ ___ ___ ________ ________ ______ _____ ______ ____ ______.
_______ ____ ____ _______ ___ _____ ______ ________ ____ _________.
_________ _______ ____ ________ ______ ______ _______ _______ _________.
____ _________ _____ ________ _______ _______ __________ ___ ___ _______.
_______ _________ ________ ____ ____.
___ _______ ________ __________ ________ _______ __________ ________.
____ ________ _____ _____ ______ ________ _________ ______ ___ __________ ______ ____.
_______ ______ ______ _______ _______ ______.
______ ________ ________ _________ ________ ___ ________ ____ ___ __________ ____.
____ ___ ___ __________ __________ _______ _____ ______.
________ _______ __________ _______ ________ ________.
_______ __________ ___ _____ _______ _________ _______ ___ ____ ____.
_________ ___ _____ ____ ___ _______ _________ ____ ________ ____ ___ _____.
____ ___ _____ _____ ________.
________ ___ _____ ___ _________.
____ _________ _________ _____ ______ ________.
________ ______ _________ ______ __________ ___ _____ __________ _____.
___ _____ __________ _______ ____ _________ ________ ________ __________ ______.
____ _______ _________ ________ _________ _______ _____ __________ ___ ______ ______.
___ ______ ___ _________ ____ ______ ___.
____ _________ ______ __________ ____ ______ ______ ______ _______ __________ _____ _________.
_________ ________ _________ _______ ________ _________ _________ ____.
_______ ___ ______ ____ _________ ___ _____ _________ __________ ______ ____ _________.
___ _________ __________ __________ ______ ______ ______ _________ ______ _____ _________.
_______ ______ _______ ________ ____ ______ ________ ___ ________ ______ _________.
___ ______ _________ _______ _______ _______ _______ ________ ____.
_________ _____ _________ __________ __________ __________ __________ ____ _____ _______ _____ ________.
_______ ________ ___ __________ _____ ______ ______ _________ ____ ____ ___.
____ _______ _____ ____ ___ ___ ______ ________ ____.
____ __________ ___ _______ ________ ____ ____ ______ ________.
_______ _______ _____ _________ _________ _______.
_____ ___ ___ _______ __________ ____ ________ ________ ____ ________ __________.
_____ ______ _________ __________ __________ _____ _____ ___ ______ ____.
____ _____ __________ ___ _________ __________ ______ _______ ____ _______.
_____ _____ _____ ___ ___ _____ _______ __________.
____ _____ _______ ______ ___.
________ ____ ______ __________ ____ _________ _______ _____ _______ ____.
________ ______ ____ _______ ________ ________.
______ _______ _______ _________ _______ _____ ___ _______ _______.
_______ ___ ______ _________ _____ _________ ______ _____.
_________ ______ ________ ______ __________ ____ _____.
______ _________ _______ ___ _____ _________ ____ _______ ______ _____ ______ ______.
____ ______ _____ ______ _________.
____ _______ ________ _______ _____ ____ ___ __________ ________ ____ ________ ____.
_________ _________ _________ _________ __________ _________ __________.
_______ ________ ___ ____ ________ ___ ________ __________.
_________ _______ ____ _______ ____ ___.

IGNOU ACADEMY
Your IGNOU journey, made easier.
  • Solved Assignments
  • Study Notes
  • Guess Papers
  • Question Papers
Call Us WhatsApp
STUDY • PREPARE • SUCCEED
Skip in 10
Related Questions

Briefly discuss the dietary modifications of CHD.

List any four dietary considerations that should be kept in mind while planning meals for each of the following:

a. preschool child

What is a cycle menu? Discuss its relevance in the food service unit.

Age

Mid-day meal programme

Briefly explain the role of vitamin A in maintaining normal vision

Body size/composition

IGNOU Solved Assignments Assignments Ignou Projects Project Previous Year Solved Exam Papers Notes Notes Sample Question Papers Sample Question Papers
Login
Top