Telanagana Government to Launch Revamped Diet Menu for Students

3 days, 18 hours ago

MP’s Take Home Ration scheme: CAG flags Rs 428 cr irregularities from ’18-’21

BHOPAL: Irregularities worth around Rs 428 crore have been detected by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in the Take Home Ration scheme in Madhya Pradesh between 2018-2021. The THR is one of the components of the Supplementary Nutrition Programme, which forms part of the Centrally- During the period when the irregularities have been detected in the scheme, the …

Thr Irregularities

1 week, 3 days ago

TEC Chairman Promises Overhaul of Telangana’s Govt Schools in Six Months

Deccan Chronicle

ADILABAD: The chairman of the Telangana Education Commission, Akunuri Murali, on Friday said that conditions in government schools and hostels would improve within six months. Small schools with 10-30 students and single teachers negatively impact the education system and the future of students in government schools. The state government needs to create big schools with adequate students and teachers, a …

Education English Students Quality Teachers Schools Telangana

1 week, 4 days ago

Winter Menu at District150 in Hyderabad

The Hindu

Now that there is a slight nip in the air and winter veggies are beginning to flood the market, there is no better way to celebrate winter than with a special menu. I saw the menu has a lot of seasonal must-haves like saag, makki roti etc. A second scoop tasted like ragda chaat, and the third scoop reminded me …

Chaat Menu District150

1 week, 5 days ago

MP: Mohan calls on PM, invites him to unveil Global Investors Summit in Feb, 2025

Deccan Chronicle

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the parliament house in Delhi and briefed him on the implementation of various welfare schemes by his government in the state. Mr Yadav also invited Mr Modi to inaugurate the Global Investors Summit, scheduled to be held in the state in February 2025, and …

Madhya Pradesh

1 week, 6 days ago

After High Court Nudge, Telangana Govt Constitutes State-Level Committees To Monitor Food-Safety Standards In Preparation Of Mid-Day Meals

Live Law

Following incidents of multiple students being hospitalized after consuming mid-day meals provided in government-run schools between the 20th-26th of November, the Telangana High Court was on Thursday informed that the State government has taken steps to ensure adherence to food safety standards. Additional Advocate General appearing for the State informed that apart from the committees that were to be formed …

Court Preparation State Meals

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 …

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Frontline nutrition workers foster disability inclusion

The Hindu

December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In 2023, the Ministry of Women and Child Development introduced the ‘Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children’, a national guideline for frontline community nutrition workers in India regarding disability inclusion. The Protocol for Divyang Children equips them with comprehensive instructions for the early identification of disabilities, monitoring developmental milestones using the POSHAN …

Child Development Children Development Disability Inclusion Haryana Workers

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana: Headmasters taste mid-day meal before serving students

Deccan Chronicle

Nalgonda: Following state government instructions, headmasters of government schools have started checking quality of food of mid-day meals before serving them to students. It was also found during a visit of government schools that food was served to students as per the menu i.e. Jonnalagadda Vijayalakshmi, headmaster of Mandal Praja Parishad School at Kathalguda in Nalgonda, ate the food before …

Food School Students Nalgonda Serving Staff

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Revanth Reddy orders Telangana officials to treat students like their own

India Today

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has issued a stern directive to district Collectors across the state, emphasising the need to treat students in government schools, hostels, and Gurukuls like their own children. The Chief Minister stressed the importance of ensuring students receive nutritious food in hygienic conditions and called for frequent inspections of these institutions to prevent any negligence. In …

Students Revanth Reddy

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Lessons in health, hygiene for Adilabad kids

New Indian Express

ADILABAD: With an eye on India’s future, District Collector Rajarshi Shah has taken the initiative to launch a programme called Arogya Patashala in the district. Speaking to TNIE, Dr Metpellywar Sridhar, programme officer for non-communicable diseases, says the weekly structure ensures continuity and consistent awareness among students. Before launching the initiative, the district collector convened a meeting with officials from …

District Programme Officer

1 month, 2 weeks ago

It is our responsibility to provide quality education, health and employment to students: Revanth Reddy

The Hindu

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has asserted that the Congress Government is committed to providing quality education, health and employment to students as “it is our responsibility”. The Government has therefore enhanced the diet and cosmetic charges for students besides recruiting 11,062 teachers and giving promotions to over 21,000 teachers. The Government had entered into a tie up with the …

Students Revanth Reddy

2 months, 1 week ago

CM Revanth Reddy, min Mallu Bhatti to start work on Integrated schools project on October 11

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka will lay foundation stones for the Young India Integrated Residential School Complex at Kondurg mandal in Rangareddy district and in Madhira, respectively, on Friday. The government has so far received proposals from 25 Assembly segments for the construction of the residential schools. The state government, to revamp …

Schools Project

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ludhiana: Follow menu guidelines, Punjab Mid-Day Meal Society tells schools

Hindustan Times

The Punjab Mid-Day Meal Society has instructed the district education office to ensure that schools follow the set weekly menu and prepare meals based on the number of students. Punjab Food Commission chairman Bal Mukand Sharma inspecting mid-day meals being served at PAU’s Government Elementary School in Ludhiana on Saturday. Regular checks are being conducted to ensure that the meals …

School Sharma Ludhiana Follow Meals Punjab Food Commission Meal

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Minister inspects hostels in Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri districts

The Hindu

Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department Minister N. Kayalvizhi Selvaraj on Monday inspected Adi Dravidar welfare hostels in Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri districts. The Minister inspected the welfare hostel at Rajaji Nagar in Krishnagiri district along with District Collector K.M. Speaking to reporters, the Minister said that in Krishnagiri district, four Adi Dravidar welfare hostels are there for college students and …

Hostel Minister Krishnagiri Dharmapuri Hostels

3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM to inaugurate three Ekalavya schools in ASR district of Andhra Pradesh in September 2024

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate in virtual mode three Ekalayva Model Residential Schools in Pedabayalu, Araku Valley and Chintapalli mandals of Alluri Sitharama Raju district between September 5 to 9 as part of the PM Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan, Integrated Tribal Development Agency Paderu Project Officer V. Abhishek has said. The PM-JANMAN programme will be organised in the …

Modi Programme

4 months, 1 week ago

BBMP to place touch screen menu board with face recognition in Indira Canteens

The Hindu

As part of revamping of Indira Canteens run by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, the civic body will be soon introducing touch screen menu boards for customers to order food. Face recognition The menu boards, which are a little bigger than a tab, will have face recognition software, which will not click photos of the customers, but will help the …

Bbmp Canteens Face Recognition Indira Canteens

4 months, 1 week ago

Five-year-old girl dies after consuming mango juice in T.N. village; health officials launch door-to-door checks

The Hindu

Following the death of a five-year-old girl at Kanika Iluppai village near Cheyyar town in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, allegedly after she consumed mango juice from a local shop on August 10, 2024, health teams are conducting door-to-door inspections in the region to monitor any potential spread of ailments. The girl, R. Kavyasri, consumed a packet of mango juice that …

District Village Health Mango Juice

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Notices issued to 996 headmasters for low student attendance at primary schools

Hindustan Times

Show cause notices have been issued to headmasters and headmasters in-charge for less than 65% attendance of students in their respective institutions on the basis of mid-day-meal consumption data of July 2024 in 996 government-run primary, upper primary and composite schools of Prayagraj district. Students in a government-run primary school in Prayagraj In the notice issued on Tuesday by Basic …

Students School Schools Primary Attendance Bsa District Student

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Government schools in Sri Sathya Sai district to have ‘nutrition gardens’

The Hindu

Sri Sathya Sai district Collector T.S. Chetan has asked the officials to initiate measures to develop “nutrition gardens” in all government schools by involving the teachers, students, parents, and residents of the respective villages. The Collector held a meeting with the officials of education, panchayat raj, horticulture, and revenue departments on the implementation of the nutritional food gardens programme in …

Nutrition Government Schools Collector Nutrition Gardens

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Hyderabad: Students' Body Slams Nutrition Deficit Budget

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The Students' Federation of India has condemned the 2024-25 Union Budget alleging the Centre failed to address critical issues affecting India's children. The SFI highlighted a 1.5 per cent cut in the Anganwadi programme budget, reducing it from Rs 21,523 crore in 2023 to Rs 21,000 crore in 2024-25. While the Budget increased funding for the PM-Poshan scheme, including …

Crore Cent Sfi Budget Hyderabad Hyderabad Students

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 …

School Schools District Scheme Breakfast Tenkasi

5 months, 1 week ago

‘Tamil Nadu spending big on the welfare of Adi Dravidar and tribal communities’

The Hindu

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday listed the welfare schemes being implemented by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department in the past three years. The government had allocated ₹2,992.57 crore during 2024-25 to the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department and ₹2,252.51 crore was earmarked for educational programmes. A total of 54 youths from Adi Dravidar and tribal communities …

Students Tribal Crore Adi Dravidar

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Improve amenities in social welfare, gurukul educational institutions in Telangana: Bandi

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday urged the Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to ensure proper amenities to the staff working in Telangana social welfare residential and Gurukul educational institutions. In a letter addressed to the Chief Minister, he said the teaching staff and other employees were facing problems because of the new …

State Sanjay Gurukul Educational Institutions

6 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Naidu government renames welfare schemes

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: AP Social Welfare Department on Tuesday issued orders renaming welfare schemes in existence in the state. 4 dated June 18, 2024 issued by secretary to government K. Harshavardhan, the Jagananna Vidya Deevena is being renamed as Post Matric Scholarship RTF. Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena is being retitled Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi, YSR Kalyana Masthu will be known as Chandranna …

Welfare Welfare Schemes Ntr Schemes

6 months, 1 week ago

School uniforms, textbooks distributed to students of government schools

The Hindu

It is for the first time in the history of Telangana State that school uniforms and textbooks have been distributed to students of government schools on the very first day of reopening of schools, said Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka. He was speaking at a programme held to mark the beginning of the new academic year after distributing school …

School Government Schools School Uniforms

6 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi, AP CM Chandrababu and I studied in Govt schools, says Telangana CM Revanth

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders like Nara Chandrababu Naidu also studied in government schools, said Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy who added that he too was a product of the government school system. He said 90% of IAS and IPS officers come from the government schools indicating the role of government schools in one’s success. Mr. Reddy said …

Education Children Parents School Schools Reddy System

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Sriganesh Lines Up Tasks That Need Priority

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A flurry of activities marked the first day of the Secunderabad Cantonment's newly elected MLA N. Sriganesh on Thursday. Sriganesh inaugurated a community meal service organised by the Vasavi Seva Samithi in the Ward 5 of his constituency. "The initiative aims to provide meals to the poor, something that the MLA has been doing for years through his personal …

Mla Sriganesh Lines

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Missing in manifestos: children’s issues

The Hindu

Children form about 30% of India’s population, but they are invisibilised during elections. What have some of the major political parties promised to shape our children’s and nation’s future, especially in terms of nutrition, education, and health? Education On education, the BJP’s manifesto promises to strengthen the network of PM SHRI Schools, Ekalavya Schools, and other such schools as per …

Health Education India Nutrition Political Parties Congress Parties

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Midday meal cooks in Andhra Pradesh get tips from chefs on dishing out tasty, nutritious food

The Hindu

Ensuring that midday meals served to children at government schools under the Jagananna Gorumudda scheme are not just nutritious but also tasty has become a focus area of the Education Department. The department has prepared instructional videos wherein the chefs explain how to dish out tasty and nutritious food items and also explain their health benefits. These videos have been …

School Schools Praveen Prakash Deos Midday Meal

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Jagan Mohan Reddy should continue as CM: Vijayasai

New Indian Express

NELLORE : YSRC Lok Sabha candidate V Vijayasai Reddy has underlined the need for re-electing YS Jagan Mohan Reddy as Chief Minister to ensure the continuation of good governance in the State. During his election campaign in Ulavapadu of Kandukur Assembly constituency, he cautioned the people against the potential repercussions of a TDP victory, warning that it could jeopardise existing …

Jagan

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Konda Vishweshwar Reddy unveils Manifesto for Chevella

Deccan Chronicle

BJP MP candidate for Chevella Konda Vishweshwar Reddyunveiled Chevella Sankalp Patra, manifesto for the constituency on Friday which reflects his commitment towards the people of Chevella. The manifesto, prepared based on the suggestions received from his 3700 km long Praja Ashirwada Yatra and interaction with people, was released at the Aziz Nagar BJP party office in the presence of prominent …

Manifesto Bjp Mp Chevella Vishweshwar Reddy Konda Vishweshwar Reddy

8 months ago

Bengaluru non-profit’s toolkit approach to address nutrition challenges in children

The Hindu

Malnutrition among children in the age group of 0-19 years continues to be a problem in India. Bengaluru-based nonprofit organization Nourishing Schools Foundation aims to address this problem by bridging awareness gaps in nutrition among school children and nudging them to become problem-solvers. The organisation which has been taking a ‘toolkit-based approach’ has so far implemented its programmes in more …

India Nutrition Diet Bengaluru Karnataka Children School

8 months, 1 week ago

Students happy with summer vacation midday meal programme in Karnataka, but don’t like the long trek for lunch

The Hindu

The Karnataka government has extended midday meals for the summer holidays too in the 223 drought-hit taluks as a relief measure. The summer midday meal programme started on Friday and will go on till May 28 for Class 1 to 8 in government and aided schools. Speaking to The Hindu, Umesh G. Gangavadi, State president of School Development and Monitoring …

Karnataka School Schools Meal Every School

9 months, 1 week ago

Modi launches PM-SURAJ portal; to benefit marginalised sector

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the ‘Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan and Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan’ national portal and sanctioned credit support to one lakh entrepreneurs of disadvantaged sections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Interacting with beneficiaries of various government schemes, including Scheduled Caste, Backward Classes, and sanitation workers, PM Modi emphasized the government’s commitment to prioritise the underprivileged. …

Modi Pm Modi Obc Marginalised Communities

9 months, 1 week ago

Revanth to launch Indiramma Housing scheme at Bhadrachalam on March 11

The Hindu

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will launch the Indiramma Housing scheme at Bhadrachalam on Monday. The scheme will be implemented in a phased manner to benefit all the homeless eligible people across the State with a special focus on avoiding the mistakes made during the previous government led by the BRS in the construction of 2BHK houses. The assistance package …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

CM Jagan Mohan Reddy extends financial aid to 12 families during visit to Ongole

New Indian Express

ONGOLE: Under the directives of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Prakasam district authorities extended financial support to as many as 12 needy families in the district on Saturday. During his visit to Ongole recently to distribute house pattas to beneficiaries, CM Jagan noticed few people are waiting for his consultation regarding financial support from the State government. He responded …

Ongole Financial Support Cm Jagan

10 months ago

T.N. Budget 2024 | CM’s breakfast scheme extended to aided schools in rural areas; government to cover higher education expenses of transpersons

The Hindu

The flagship Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme will be extended to government-aided schools in rural areas from the upcoming academic year, and will benefit around 2.5 lakh students of classes 1 to 5, said Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu. In his State budget speech, on Monday, February 19, 2024, the Minister announced an allocation of ₹600 crore in the next financial year …

Finance Minister

10 months ago

CM Jagan to announce more welfare schemes at Raptadu Siddham today

Deccan Chronicle

ANANTAPUR: Elaborate arrangements have been made for the mega Siddham meeting of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy at Raptadu in Anantapur district of the Rayalaseema region on Sunday. "The Chief Minister will address people of the state to remind them about the exclusive development and welfare schemes, which are directly reaching the doorsteps of beneficiaries across the state," Ramachandra …

Jagan Rayalaseema Siddham Welfare Programmes State Ramachandra Raptadu

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Midday meal programme to be extended for children in drought-hit taluks during summer vacation

The Hindu

Due to the drought situation in Karnataka, the State government has decided to extend the midday meal programme to schoolchildren in 223 drought-hit taluks during the summer vacation. The Director of ‘PM Poshan’ of the Department of School Education has instructed all Block Education Officers and Deputy Directors of Public Instruction to send the information regarding the identification of the …

Summer Summer Vacation Children Vacation School Meals Midday Meal

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Plan to start mid-day-meal for high school students of Sundargarh district

New Indian Express

ROURKELA: If everything goes as expected, about 45,000 students of classes IX and X in government schools across the tribal-dominated Sundargarh district may start getting mid-day-meal in a week with the district administration making the requisite arrangements. Accordingly, about 45,000 students of 384 government high schools including Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas and aided high schools would be covered under MDM scheme. …

Students School Schools High High School Students District Meal

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Caste census soon, says Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy

India Today

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday said that the state will soon have the caste census, as promised by the Congress party to the people of the state before the elections. “CM Revanth Reddy said all the SC, ST, and BC Gurukul institutions should be established in the Integrated Educational Hub instead of being set up in different …

Telangana Caste Census Officials Revanth Reddy Minister Reddy

11 months, 1 week ago

Jagan says AP villages now a vibrant canvas of rural progress

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy said the 15,004 village and ward secretariats are fulfilling the dream of gram swaraj, providing over 540 government services at the doorstep. The Chief Minister said 10,132 Dr. YSR Village Health Clinics have been established, one for every 2,500 people. Jagan Mohan Reddy said Anganwadi workers and helpers are taking care of children, …

Jagan Village Jagan Mohan Reddy

11 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Jagan's social welfare schemes receive praise

Deccan Chronicle

ANANTAPUR: Parliamentarian T Rangaiah hailed Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy as a “social reformer who brought cheer among the weaker sections” of the society across Andhra Pradesh. “Samajika Sadhikaratha” has been evident only during the rule of YS Jagan Reddy,” he said and stressed the need to elect Jagan as CM again to enable the weaker sections to get …

Jagan Jagan Mohan Reddy

11 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Revanth Reddy to Launch Public Governance Website Today

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Against the backdrop of having received 1.05 crore applications to the Praja Palana initiative, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will launch the state government’s exclusive website for public governance — prajapalana.telangana.gov.in — on Monday. On the day, Reddy will also hold a high-level meeting to review applications received under the Praja Palana initiative from December 26, 2023, to January …

Applications Reddy Lakh Praja Ghmc

1 year ago

2023 | Sabha Canteens in Chennai: Where to go, and what to eat?

The Hindu

Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha Every family member of the legendary caterer, late ‘Arusuvai’ Arasu Natarajan is present at Parthasarathy Swami Sabha in Bheema Sena Garden Street through the month of Margazhi says Soumya Ramesh, daughter of Arusuvai Natarajan. “This year we are serving Andhra, Kerala and Tamil Nadu style meals for lunch with one sweet and two types of payasams,” …

Coffee Sabha Eat Served Dinner Menu Canteen

1 year ago

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister to launch upgraded Aarogyasri scheme today

The Hindu

Jagan Mohan Reddy will formally launch the upgraded Dr. YSR Aarogyasri programme at his camp office in Tadepalli on Monday. The awareness programme will also encourage people to download the Aarogyasri app, which will provide comprehensive details about the scheme to 1.48 crore families and 4.25 crore beneficiaries in total. By logging in with a QR code embedded in the …

Aarogyasri

1 year ago

Agriculture growth rises to 18 percent in AP, claims minister

Deccan Chronicle

Kakinada: Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister K.V. “Jagan Mohan Reddy’s aim is to reach the benefits of all government schemes to the poor,” the minister said at a Rotary Club programme titled “Why AP Needs Jagan’’, in Tanuku on Thursday. Participating in the programme as chief guest, the minister said Jagan Mohan Reddy was ruling the state with the …

Welfare Schemes Minister Cent Jagan Mohan Reddy

1 year ago

78 students fall ill in Sangrur govt school: Focus to be on quality of food, says Bains

Hindustan Times

Two days after 78 students of a government meritorious school falling ill, Punjab education minister Harjot Bains asserted on Monday that they would now give more importance to the quality of food, rather than its cost, served at the meritorious schools across the state. Bains said that the food contractor concerned, who has already been arrested, was providing three meals …

Food School Quality Sangrur Bains Ill 78 Students

1 year ago

Tamil Nadu CM M.K Stalin’s flagship Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme to be outsourced to private agencies in over 350 schools under Greater Chennai Corporation as Council passes resolution

The Hindu

The Greater Chennai Corporation’s Council passed a resolution to outsource to a private agency the State government’s flagship Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme in all its regions — north, central, and south — at the General Council Meeting on Wednesday, November 29, despite opposition from the Communist party members. Greater Chennai Corporation Council passed resolution to outsource TN CM's …

Tamil Nadu Schools Communist Party State Crore Central Corporation

Telanagana Government to Launch Revamped Diet Menu for Students

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