School Education – Mid Day Meal Scheme – Enhancement of cooking cost of
Primary, Upper Primary and High Schools under Mid Day Meal Scheme – Orders
– Issued.
Primary, Upper Primary and High Schools under Mid Day Meal Scheme – Orders
– Issued.
ORDER:
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In the reference read above, the Commissioner of School Education has stated
that the Director (MDM), GoI, MHRD vide F.No.1-2/2018/ Desk (MDM) dt:14-
04-2020 has informed that the Cooking cost has been increased for Primary
and Upper Primary classes @ 10.99% w.e.f. 01-04-2020 for the year 2020-2021.
The cooking cost will be shared between the Centre and State in the ratio of
60:40 for Primary and Upper Primary classes respectively. -
The Commissioner of School Education has stated that the MDM is being
provided with 100% State Government assistance for classes IX&X. While
stating above, he has requested for enhancement of the cooking cost by
10.99% over and above the existing rates for Primary, Upper Primary, IX
& X classes w.e.f. 01.04.2020 under National Programme of Mid Day Meals
in Schools. -
After careful examination of the matter, Government hereby enhance the
cooking cost per child per day by 10.99% over and above the existing rates
for Primary, Upper Primary, IX & X classes as stated below w.e.f.
01.04.2020: