- Demand to be filed by 31
Wardha. Due to the closure of the mid-day meal scheme in schools amid the Corona epidemic, food grains were being distributed to the students. At the same time, distribution of food grains to the students has been stopped for the last 6 months. At the same time, the process of distribution of grains is going to be started again. On behalf of the education department, the report of the number of students is being sought from various schools of the district, by January 31, the education department will submit the detailed report to the district administration.
Distributed up to the month of June last year
In the aided schools through the mid-day meal scheme, fresh food was provided to the students from class 1 to 8 in the school in the afternoon. Providing nutrition to the students is the main objective behind this, while due to the closure of schools after the corona epidemic, the mid-day meal grains were delivered to the students at their homes. .
Inclusion of 88,692 beneficiary students in the district
In Wardha district, 50 thousand 827 students are studying in 693 schools from class 1 to 5, while there are 37 thousand 865 students in 535 schools from class 6 to 8. Food grains are going to be distributed to a total of 88 thousand 692 students, for this the number of students from all schools and demand report is being sought
154 days grain will be distributed
Before this, mid-day meal grains were distributed to the students in June 2021. Since August the distribution of food grains is pending, in such a situation, 154 days of food grains are to be distributed till February 2022. In the first week of March, students will be benefitted from the grains.
2 lakh 94 thousand 448 rupees spent on students
The expenditure on mid-day meal for 154 days per student of class 1 to 5th is Rs 765 and for classes 6 to 8 per student for 154 days Rs 1147 has been fixed. A total of 2 lakh 94 thousand 448 on such students Along with rice, the students will be distributed according to the season, in which any one of moong, lentil, tur and gram, vatana, chawli, moat, moong will be distributed among the pulses.