Annual Work Plan and Budget 2008-2009 for Mid Day Meal Scheme Assam

Abstract

From Introduction: National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (known as the Mid-day Meal Scheme) was launched as a CSS on 15th August 1995. Cooked Mid-day Meal Programme has started in Assam with effect from January 2005. The Programme is expected to boost and sustain the pace of achieving the objectives UPE like universal enrolment, universal retention and quality improvement. The Programme originally covered in 1995, the children of Govt, and Provincialised Primary Schools and Primary section of M. V. Schools in Assam and in 2005-06 was extended to cover venture schools receiving Financial Assistance, EGS and AIE centers.