Question
Consider the following statements in regards to Midday
meal scheme 1. The Midday meal scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme launched in 1995. 2. It is the world’s largest school meal programme aimed to attain the goal of universalization of primary education. 3. In 2020, it was renamed as 'Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman' scheme (PM Poshan Scheme) Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?Solution
The Midday meal scheme (under the Ministry of Education) is a centrally sponsored scheme which was launched in 1995. It is the world’s largest school meal programme aimed to attain the goal of universalization of primary education. Provides cooked meals to every child within the age group of six to fourteen years studying in classes I to VIII who enrolls and attends the school. In 2021, it was renamed as 'Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman' scheme (PM Poshan Scheme) and it also covers students of balvatikas (children in the 3–5-year age group) from pre-primary classes.
Indian Railways recently signed an MoU with which country to enhance its technological collaboration and track maintenance?
The first G20 Energy Transition Working Group Meeting under India’s Presidency will be hosted by?
Who is the Minister of Commerce and Industry?
In India, which of the following regulatory mechanisms was NOT in existence to enforce regulation of the industrial sector?
- Which event did Minister Jayant Chaudhary represent India at in Marrakesh in 2025?
Which scheme aims to promote industrialisation in the Northeast via capital incentives and subvention?
Bornean elephants were recently assessed on the IUCN Red List for the first time as a distinct subspecies of Asian elephants. How are these elephants cl...
How many registered credit Rating agencies are there in India?
What was the launch date of the Axiom-4 mission?
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental body that sets anti-money laundering standards, has removed which tax haven country from i...
Relevant for Exams:
