1 National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education. Mid Day Meal Scheme.

15 th August 1995 : 3 Kg dry food grain/month. November 2003 : 3140 Government School in 19 districts. October 2007 : Extended to Upper Primary Schools.. the launch

Access to MDM Revisiting the enrolment Maximum coverage Average participation Quality Availability of prescribed amount to children Proper meal distribution Availability of sufficient cooking and feeding utensils Inclusion of fruits and eggs Cooked rice residue water being used to cook lentils issues addressed

Process simplification Electronic transfer of funds to school Treasury withdrawal Monitoring Three tier real time monitoring systemmonitoring system 6000 thousand schools being covered New inspection module issues addressed

Food safety and hygiene SoP Capacity building of officials and SVSS Capacity building of officials and SV Advisories Hand washing Multiple taps Pre tasting of food issues addressed

Sense of accountability and responsibility in the officials and teachers about the MDMS. Mid Day Meal is served in almost all the schools on all the school days. Sensitivity about the scheme in all the stake holders. achievements

Size of Programme, Food grains: M.T 2.FG Cost : lakhs 3. Conversion Cost: Central: lakhs : State: lakhs 4. MME: Central: lakhs 5. Transportation Cost: Central: lakhs 6. Kitchen Sheds: Central: 0.00 lakhs : State: 0.00 lakhs 7.Kitchen devices: Central: 0.00 lakhs Expenditure: Central:76.29% : State:56.60%

No. of Institutions Schools Availing MDM, Year

children availing MDM no. of Children

No. meals served number of meals served

Food grains (in Mt) food grains availability and utilization 71 % 63 %67 %

Cooking Cost ( Lakhs Rs) utilization of cooking cost

Amount (in Lakhs Rs.) utilization of MME and transport assistance lakh Rs. 33% 50%

Utilization of Kitchen Shed to lakh Rs.

requirement of kitchen sheds Total No of School Kitchen Sheds constructed during , and No of kitchen sheds constructed through convergence No of kitchen sheds proposed to be constructed in

percentage Coverage and performance inference to

Expenditure Report of Central Share as on (in lakh Rs.) Sl. No Nature of Central Assistance Stage Allocation FY Opening Balance at the beginning of the FY Central share released till Total fund available Expenditures during FY till Unspent Balance as on Assistance towards cooking cost (I-V) (VI-VIII) Honorarium to Cook cum Helper(I-VIII) Assistance towards MME(I-VIII) Assistance towards transportation cost(I-VIII) Cost of food grains(I-VIII) Total

Proposals for MDMS : PrimaryUpper Primary Total No. of Children31,00,00010,00,00041,00,000 No. of working days252 Additional days for drought48 Total days300

Financial Proposals for MDMS : (All figures in lakh Rs.) HeadsCentralState ShareTotal Cooking Cost Honorarium to Cook-cum- Helper Kitchen-cum-Store Kitchen Devices MME Transportation Assistance Cost of Foodgrain Total

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