Current Affairs · Social Welfare Schemes
With reference to the proposal to extend the PM-POSHAN scheme to include breakfast, consider the following statements: I. The PM-POSHAN scheme currently provides mid-day meals to students up to Class VIII in government and government-aided schools. II. The Ministry of Education had universally implemented the nationwide provision of breakfast under the scheme in the 2021-22 academic year itself. III. Tamil Nadu's breakfast scheme has shown measurable improvements in school attendance and health outcomes among students. IV. The additional estimated cost of implementing a nationwide breakfast programme under PM-POSHAN is estimated to be around rupees;6,000 crore annually. Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
- 1III and IV only
- 2II and IV only
- 3II only✓
- 4I and III only
Correct answer
II only
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