PM Poshan (Mid-Day Meal)

पीएम पोषण (मध्याह्न भोजन)

Nutritious meals in schools

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PM POSHAN (formerly Mid-Day Meal) provides one hot cooked nutritious meal every school day to children in Balvatika (pre-primary) and Classes 1–8 in government and government-aided schools, improving nutrition, enrollment and attendance.

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Benefits

•Hot cooked meal every school day (rice/dal/sabzi/roti as per menu)
•Extra food security allowance during school closure
•Supplementary nutrition in aspirational districts & special focus areas
•Cook-cum-helpers honorarium creating local jobs
•Kitchen sheds & kitchen gardens in schools

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Eligibility

•All children studying in Balvatika to Class 8 in government, government-aided schools
•Includes madrasas and maktabs supported under Sarva Shiksha
•No income criteria — universal within eligible schools
•Automatic through school enrollment

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Documents Required

•School enrollment (adequate proof of admission)
•Aadhaar card (for records, not mandatory for meals)

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How to Apply

1Enroll your child in a government/aided school
2Meal is served daily — no application needed
3Grievances about meal quality: complain to School Management Committee / 14417 helpline

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