Harish Rao launches CM\'s breakfast programme
1 year, 2 months ago

Harish Rao launches CM\'s breakfast programme

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Stating that the Chief Minister's breakfast scheme would help to reduce dropouts in primary schools, Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Friday said that the government spends Rs 400 crore per annum for providing breakfast for government school students and 20 lakh students would be benefited from it. Finance Minister Harish Rao and Education Minister P Sabita Indra Reddy launched the Chief Minister's breakfast programme at Raviryala ZP High school of Maheshwaram mandal in Ranga Reddy district on Friday. Extending gratitude to the Chief Minister on behalf of 20 lakh students for introducing the breakfast programme, Harish Rao said that the Chief Minister initiated the breakfast programme by thinking from a humanitarian perspective.The government provides nutritious food to children in government schools. As the government introduced the scheme, the dropout rate in government schools will come down gradually," Harish Rao hoped.

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Parents-Teachers meeting to foster students' academic success: Kollu
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Parents-Teachers meeting to foster students' academic success: Kollu

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Minister Kollu Ravindra highlighted the state government’s efforts to ensure a promising academic future for students through a Mega Parents-Teachers Meeting. Speaking at the Municipal Girls Park High School in Machilipatnam on Saturday, Ravindra stressed the importance of connecting parents and teachers for students' holistic development. He noted that over 18 lakh students are enrolled in government schools, and …

Extended breakfast scheme launched in government-aided schools
5 months, 1 week ago

Extended breakfast scheme launched in government-aided schools

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu inaugurated the extended breakfast scheme in government-aided schools at Kamaraj Middle School at South Kallikulam in the district on Monday in the presence of District Collector K.P. “The breakfast scheme extended to the government-aided schools in Tirunelveli district will benefit 17,881 students in 416 schools in rural areas,” Mr. Appavu said. Kanimozhi launches scheme …

Think of midday meal workers not CM\'s breakfast scheme, Revanth tells KCR
1 year, 2 months ago

Think of midday meal workers not CM\'s breakfast scheme, Revanth tells KCR

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy lashed out at Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao for the hasty launch of 'CM's Breakfast scheme" in government schools without paying attention to implementation of the mid-day meal scheme. He said that the BRS government failed to clear the bills of midday meal agencies due to which they had stopped serving meals for the …

Chief Minister\'s Breakfast Scheme Launched in Telangana, To Benefit 23 Lakh Students
1 year, 2 months ago

Chief Minister\'s Breakfast Scheme Launched in Telangana, To Benefit 23 Lakh Students

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Led by IT minister K.T. Ministers T. Harish Rao, Patnam Mahender Reddy and education minister Sabitha Indra Reddy inaugurated the scheme at the Zilla Parishad High School in Raviryala, Rangareddy district. Inaugurating the scheme at a government high school in West Marredpally, Hyderabad, Rama Rao emphasised that the groundbreaking initiative would benefit 23 lakh students. Education minister Sabitha Indra …

Telangana: KT Rama Rao launches 'CM Breakfast Scheme' in schools, state-wide rollout from October 24
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana: KT Rama Rao launches 'CM Breakfast Scheme' in schools, state-wide rollout from October 24

India TV News  

Telangana Assembly Election: Telangana Information Technology Minister KT Rama Rao today participated in the launching of the 'CM Breakfast Scheme' to provide nutritious breakfasts to over 23 lakh students in government schools from Class 1 to Class 10 at a Government School in West Marredpally. "As a Dasara festival gift, CM K Chandrashekar Rao has decided to launch the "Chief …

Telangana CM's breakfast scheme will be launched for schoolchildren on Dasara
1 year, 3 months ago

Telangana CM's breakfast scheme will be launched for schoolchildren on Dasara

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The state government will launch a new scheme on October 24, commemorating Dasara, to provide free breakfast to government school students like the midday meals. Named ‘Chief Minister’s breakfast scheme’, it will be extended to school children in Classes 1 to 10 across government and local body schools on all working days. The director of school education has been …

When schools whet the appetite of students, and feed them
1 year, 3 months ago

When schools whet the appetite of students, and feed them

The Hindu  

For K. Devi, a mother of three, immense relief came from unexpected quarters a couple of weeks ago. Tamil Nadu is the first State to launch a free breakfast scheme for students of government primary schools, a massive public venture. In the first phase, the government inaugurated the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme at 1,545 primary schools run by the government, …

T.N. CM Stalin launches expansion of breakfast scheme across State, to benefit 17 lakh school students
1 year, 3 months ago

T.N. CM Stalin launches expansion of breakfast scheme across State, to benefit 17 lakh school students

The Hindu  

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday, August 25, 2023 launched the expansion of the State government’s flagship Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme to benefit 17 lakh students of classes 1 to 5, studying in 31,008 government schools across the State, at a cost of ₹404.41 crore. To get today’s top stories from the …

T.N. Budget | Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme to be expanded to all primary schools
1 year, 9 months ago

T.N. Budget | Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme to be expanded to all primary schools

The Hindu  

Encouraged by the increase in the attendance of students in schools in the wake of the launch of the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme, the State government has decided to expanded it to cover all the 30,122 government primary schools in the State from the upcoming academic year, announced Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan during the Budget for 2023-24, presented in …

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin Launches Free Breakfast Scheme for Students
2 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin Launches Free Breakfast Scheme for Students

News 18  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday launched a free breakfast scheme for school in Palani, Dindigul district. A statement from the Chief Minister’s office said that the scheme is applicable to students studying in two schools and four colleges that come under the state’s Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department. The scheme, according to the statement, will cover …

Eat and learn: The Hindu Editorial on Tamil Nadu’s breakfast scheme in schools
2 years, 3 months ago

Eat and learn: The Hindu Editorial on Tamil Nadu’s breakfast scheme in schools

The Hindu  

Sometimes the ability of a government to find resources for a good scheme is only limited by its intent. The Tamil Nadu government’s launch of the free breakfast scheme for schoolchildren is an instance of a policy initiative with far-reaching consequences for school education and public health. School performance improves, as do behaviour and cognition, but a regular breakfast also …

Tamil Nadu’s new breakfast scheme in schools
2 years, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu’s new breakfast scheme in schools

The Hindu  

The story so far: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on Thursday, at the Madurai Corporation Primary School Aathimoolam II in Simmakal, Madurai, launched the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme for students of Class I to V in government schools. Besides, as a consequence of the collaborative implementation of the Integrated Child Development Scheme and the nutritious meal programme, around …

Breakfast scheme should not be counted as freebie, charity or gift: M.K. Stalin
2 years, 3 months ago

Breakfast scheme should not be counted as freebie, charity or gift: M.K. Stalin

The Hindu  

After assuming the office of Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu by swearing “I, Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin” last year, I feel, Thursday’s inauguration of the Breakfast Scheme for students of classes I to V, will remain in the golden pages of history and bring a positive change in the lives of my people. Exactly, 102 years ago, on September 16, one …

5,941 students identified for CM’s breakfast scheme in Chennai
2 years, 3 months ago

5,941 students identified for CM’s breakfast scheme in Chennai

The Hindu  

September 15, 2022 10:10 pm | Updated September 17, 2022 07:42 am IST - CHENNAI Starting Friday, 5,941 students from 37 schools of the Greater Chennai Corporation and government schools in Chennai will receive free breakfast as part of the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme in the first phase. At least 25,769 students of 117 primary schools run by the Corporation …

Over 4,000 students to benefit from Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme in Madurai
2 years, 3 months ago

Over 4,000 students to benefit from Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme in Madurai

The Hindu  

Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme is a trailblazing effort in keeping intact the Dravidian movement’s ideology that poverty or caste must not be an obstacle to one’s education, Chief Minister M.K. Speaking at the launch of the scheme at Adhimoolam Corporation Primary School here on Thursday, he said inaugurating the scheme at the school located at Keela Anna Thoppu was like …

Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme launch in Tamil Nadu | Scheme not a freebie, but duty of State to feed its children, says CM Stalin
2 years, 3 months ago

Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme launch in Tamil Nadu | Scheme not a freebie, but duty of State to feed its children, says CM Stalin

The Hindu  

The Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme rolled out for students of Class I to V in government schools is not a freebie, in fact it is the foremost duty and responsibility of the State government to ensure its children are fed. He was speaking at the launch of the novel ‘Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme’ at the Corporation Primary School Aathimoolam II …

Tamil Nadu CM’s breakfast scheme to be introduced in 112 elementary schools in Dharmapuri’s Palacode
2 years, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu CM’s breakfast scheme to be introduced in 112 elementary schools in Dharmapuri’s Palacode

The Hindu  

The Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme is proposed to be introduced in the elementary schools in Palacode to benefit more than 6,500 students. The breakfast scheme was announced by Chief Minister M. K. Stalin in May this year, to cover all students of elementary classes of 1 to 5 in government schools. The scheme is being introduced in the light of …

Tamil Nadu rolls out ‘Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme’ at 1,545 government primary schools to benefit 1.14 lakh children
2 years, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu rolls out ‘Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme’ at 1,545 government primary schools to benefit 1.14 lakh children

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu government on July 27 issued an Order to implement the first phase of the ‘Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme’ at 1,545 government primary schools to benefit more than 1.14 lakh children in Classes I-V across the State during 2022-23, at a total cost of ₹33.56 crore. More than 43,600 students studying in schools in Municipal Corporations, more than …

'Children come hungry to school, breakfast could make a difference' | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
3 years, 3 months ago

'Children come hungry to school, breakfast could make a difference' | The Hindu In Focus Podcast

The Hindu  

Earlier this month, the Union Education Ministry told a parliamentary panel that the plan to serve breakfast to students in government schools had to be shelved as the Finance Ministry had refused to sanction the Rs. The refusal comes at a time when the country is facing a malnutrition crisis -- data from the latest National Family Health Survey shows …

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