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Madhya Pradesh suspends officials for poor school infrastructure
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh has suspended officials in Chhatarpur after children of a government-run school were served inferior quality mid-day meal. The students were also found studying in the open, with no proper water facilities forcing them to drink
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28 students fall sick after consuming 'Khichdi' served at Mumbai school
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Twenty eight students of Balvikas Vidya Mandir school in Mumbai's Jogeshwari fell ill after consuming 'Khichdi' served at the school.
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Ranchi: SBI branch transfers Rs 100 cr mid-day meal fund to Pvt. company
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): In a major mishap, Ranchi's Hatia branch of State Bank of India (SBI) transferred the mid-day meal fund of Rs 100 crore to a private enterprise namely, Bhanu construction company.
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Odisha: Over 150 students fall ill after consuming mid-day meal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], September 15 (ANI): Over 150 students of four primary schools fell ill allegedly after consuming mid-day meal in Odisha's Kalahandi's Lanjigarh block.
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Celebrity Chef Akshay Nayyar joins hands with The Akshaya Patra Foundation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Celebrity Chef Akshay Nayyar from Kopper Kadai (Delhi & Bangalore) joins hands with The Akshaya Patra Foundation which operates the world's largest NGO-run Mid-Day Meal Programme, to work towards Freedom from Hunger Campaign.
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MP: Lizard found in mid-day meal, 8 children fall sick
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayraghavgarh (Madhya Pradesh) [India] (ANI): As many as eight children fell sick on Saturday and were rushed to the hospital after consuming a mid-day meal in which a lizard was found.
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Bihar: Dead lizard found in mid-day meal, 27 children fall ill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bihar (Patna) [India], May 15 (ANI): As many as 27 children fell ill on Monday after they ate the mid-day meal in which a dead lizard was found.
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Haryana shocker: Snake found in mid-day meal at Govt. school
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], May 12 (ANI): Putting a question again on the quality of the mid-day meal supplied in government schools, a baby snake, also known as a 'snakelet' was found in the food served to children in Rajkeeya Girls Senior
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Aadhaar-linked mid-day meal scheme to check malpractices: Javadekar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): Hailing the government's move to link Aadhaar card with mid-day meal scheme, Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said it has been initiated to check malpractices and bring in transparency.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Govt.over reports of dead rat found in mid-day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.2 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports that a dead rat was found in the mid-day meal served to the children at the Government Boys Senior Secondary School, Deoli, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday said that if this report of nine chi
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Tripura launches fortified mid-day meal programme for students
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Feb. 10 (ANI): The Tripura government in collaboration with TATA Trust has launched a programme to distribute fortified meals in all schools so that all students are covered under the health benefits.
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Upper caste students boycott meal cooked by Dalit lady
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)[India], Jan. 29(ANI): In a shocking incident related to caste-based discrimination, the children of a government school in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, allegedly refused to consume mid-day meal cooked by a Dalit woman.
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