Ragi Java To Students Of Govt Schools From Next Academic Year

Hyderabad, May 20 (Maxim News): The students of the government and local body schools in the state will be provided the nutritious Ragi java from next academic year. The millet based supplement will be served thrice a week to primary and upper primary students.

According to the Mid-Day meal scheme project board meeting minutes, the State government has proposed to provide Ragi java to 16,82,887 students across the State for 110 days with an outlay of Rs. 2776.76 lakh.

The Board recently gave an approval for 110 days, however, with an outlay of Rs. 1618.57 lakh comprising Central share of Rs. 971.14 lakh and state share of Rs. 647.43 lakh. The State has been asked to meet the remaining funds. i.e. Rs. 1,158.19 lakh from its own resources.

With the UN General Assembly adopting a resolution and declaring 2023 as the “International Year of Millets, the Board has advised the State to serve millets to students in the schools once a week.

a total of Rs. 32371.44 lakh with Rs. 20376.25 lakh as Central share and State share Rs. 11995.19 lakh was approved for the Mid Day meal scheme in the state for the year 2023-24. (Maxim News)


Next Story :

  • Rajnath Singh Unveils Portrait Of Vajpayee, Madan Mohan Malviya At Delhi Assembly

    Rajnath Singh Unveils Portrait Of Vajpayee, Madan Mohan Malviya At Delhi Assembly

    Delhi/Hyderabad, Jan 3 (Maxim News): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that no nation becomes great merely through resources, technology, or economic strength, but it’s true strength lies in the ideals it adopts as the foundation of its life-values and the personalities it holds as its role models.


  • Uttam Briefs On Krishna River In Assembly: Says Will Not Compromise On Rights

    Uttam Briefs On Krishna River In Assembly: Says Will Not Compromise On Rights

    Hyderabad, Jan 3 (Maxim News): A discussion regarding the rights to Krishna River waters has been initiated in the Telangana Assembly, with State Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy criticising the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party for boasting about its achievements in this area. Minister Reddy firmly stated that there would be no compromise on Telangana’s…


  • BJP MLAs Raise Voice In Assembly Over Water Projects

    BJP MLAs Raise Voice In Assembly Over Water Projects

    Hyderabad, Jan 3 (Maxim News): The Telangana Assembly sessions are continuing for the third day. Immediately after the commencement of the session, Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar took up the question and answer session. As part of the question and answer session, BJP MLAs brought issues in their constituencies to the attention of the assembly. BJP…


  • Iran Urges UN To Respond To Trump ‘Reckless’ Threat Over Protest

    Iran Urges UN To Respond To Trump ‘Reckless’ Threat Over Protest

    Tehran/internet/Hyderabad, Jan 3 (Maxim News): Iran’s United Nations ambassador Amir Saeed Iravani has written to the UN secretary-general and the president of the UN Security Council (UNSC), urging them to condemn “unlawful threats” towards Tehran from United States President Donald Trump amid ongoing protests in the country.


Now you can get the latest stories from Indtoday on Telegram every day. Click the link to subscribe.  Click to follow Indtoday’s Facebook page and Twitter and Instagram. For all the latest Hyderabad News updates

Leave A Reply

Your email address will not be published.