{"id":13900,"date":"2024-06-14T15:50:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=13900"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:50:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:50:07","slug":"up-govt-announces-hike-inamount-for-mid-day-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/up-govt-announces-hike-inamount-for-mid-day-meal\/","title":{"rendered":"UP govt announces hike inamount for mid-day meal"},"content":{"rendered":"

In an attempt to provide nutritious food to students in the state-run schools, the has announced an increase in the amount for mid-day meals served to children in primary schools. The revised rates will be applicable with effect from April 1, 2023.<\/p>\n

According to the Mid-Day Meal Authority, the cost of cooked meals served to children in primary schools has been increased to Rs 5.45 per student per day from the earlier Rs 4.97.<\/p>\n

Similarly, for upper primary schools, the cost has been increased to Rs 8.17 per student per day from Rs 7.45 per student.<\/p>\n

Thus, the revised rates are 48 paise more per student per day for primary students and 72 paise more per student per day for juniors.<\/p>\n

All the district magistrates have been informed about

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On the face of it, the increase looks marginal but when it is looked at in totality, it is enough to add some nutritious grain to the meal, a senior official of the Basic Shiksha Parishad said here on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

However, there is uncertainty in some districts regarding the date of implementation of

\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/svg>\r\n <\/span>\r\n Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div> the new rates as they have raised concerns about the order issued by the Basic Shiksha Adhikari and are seeking clarification on the same.<\/p>\n

Director of School Education<\/a> Vijay Kiran Anand said that a meeting with the government would be held soon regarding the revised rates, and a decision would be taken.<\/p>\n

It is noteworthy that the department is also planning to include more grains to the mid-day meal scheme, and a decision on this is expected to be taken soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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