PM Poshan Scheme Gets Centre Nod<\/p>\n
New Delhi : The PM Poshan scheme has been approved for more than 11.2 lakh government and government-aided schools and it will subsume the existing mid-day meal programme.
\nThe Centre on Wednesday approved the PM Poshan scheme for the next five years to ensure holistic nutrition for students of more than 11.2 lakh government and government-aided schools across India. <\/p>\n
The Poshan (Prime Minister\u2019s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nutrition) scheme will also subsume the essential mid-day meal programme which already exists in schools run by Centre and state governments, announced Union minister Anurag Thakur.<\/p>\n
\u201cUnion Cabinet gives nod to start PM Poshan scheme to provide mid-day meals to students of more than 11.2 lakh Govt and Govt-aided schools across the country. The scheme will run for 5 years & \u20b91.31 lakh crores will be spent,\u201d the minister said.<\/p>\n
The Centre’s mission aims to eradicate malnutrition among children in India by 2022. Multiple ministries will converge with an objective to reduce the level of stunting, under-nutrition, anaemia and low-birth-weight babies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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