1. Major Findings of MDM Programme in South 24 Parganas
MI: University of Calcutta
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2. Delivery of Food Grains (Rice) to Schools

3. Regular Release of Fund in Advance
The extent of delay in receiving fund from state to district varies from 15 days to 4 months.
Almost similar picture observed in case of delay in releasing funds by district to block.
Regular Release of Fund by State

4. Cooking Cost: Receipt/Payment
Regular Receiving of Cooking Cost in Advance
Mode of Payment of Cooking Cost

5. Engagement of Cook-cum-helpers at Schools

6. Cook-cum-helpers

7. Regular Serving of Hot Cooked Meal

8. Quality & Quantity of Meal
‘Adequate’ quantity of meal served in all surveyed schools with mdm program.
Double fortified salt used in 32 schools, not used in rest 11 schools.
Student’s Perception: Quality of Meal Served

9. Menu & Display of Information at Prominent Place
In 12 schools SHG members, in 2 schools block officials, in 22 schools HM (with other teachers and MCMs) and in rest of the schools both teachers and cook-cum-helpers decide the menu.
Menu includes locally available items in majority of (41) schools.

10. Infrastructure: Pucca kitchen-cum-store
MDM prepared within classroom in 6 schools, within office room in 1 school and in temporary kitchen in rest 3 schools (where pucca kitchen-cum-store is not available).
In 30 schools, kitchen-cum-stores found in hygienic condition, properly ventilated and away from classrooms.
MDM cooked by firewood in most (38) of the schools.

11. Kitchen Facilities

12. Safety & Hygiene
General Impression of Environment, Safety and Hygiene

13. Community Participation and Impact of MDM

14. Inspection & Supervision

15. Photographs from Schools

16. Photographs from Schools

17. Photographs from Schools

18. Photographs from Schools

19. Photographs from Schools

20. Photographs from Schools

21. Presentation by:
Name
Nabinananda Sen
Official Designation of Nodal Officer
Associate Professor
Name & Address of the Monitoring Institute
University of Calcutta, 1 Reformatory Street, Calcutta , West Bengal
Office phone No
Mobile No
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22. Thank You