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Which one of the following types of schools is not<\/i> covered under the Mid Day Meal Scheme (NP-MDMS)?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Government schools” option2=”Government aided schools” option3=”Local body schools” option4=”Private schools” correct=”option4″]<\/p>\n

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UPSC SO-Steno – 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\nOption D is correct. The Mid Day Meal Scheme (NP-MDMS), now PM POSHAN, is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme that covers children studying in Government schools, Government-aided schools, Local body schools, Education Guarantee Scheme (EGS) and Alternative & Innovative Education (AIE) centres, Madarsas and Maqtabs supported under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA). Private schools are generally not covered under this scheme.
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\n– The Mid Day Meal Scheme aims to provide cooked meals to eligible children in schools.
\n– The scheme primarily targets government and government-supported educational institutions.
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\n– The objectives of the scheme include improving the nutritional status of children, encouraging poor children to attend school regularly and help them concentrate on classroom activities, and providing nutritional support to children of primary and upper primary stages in drought-affected areas during summer vacation.
\n– The scheme does not extend to purely private schools that do not receive government aid.
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Which one of the following types of schools is not covered under the Mid Day Meal Scheme (NP-MDMS)? [amp_mcq option1=”Government schools” option2=”Government aided schools” option3=”Local body schools” option4=”Private schools” correct=”option4″] This question was previously asked in UPSC SO-Steno – 2017 Download PDFAttempt Online Option D is correct. The Mid Day Meal Scheme (NP-MDMS), now PM … <\/p>\n

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