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For which among the following purpose, Mid Day Meal Scheme was launched in 1995? 1. Adult literacy2. Universalization of primary education3. Secondary education4. Health improvement

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Universalization of primary education

The correct answer is ​Universalization of primary education.

  • The Mid Day Meal Scheme is a scheme of the Government of India, under which lunch is provided free of cost to the students of primary and secondary schools in the country.

  • It aims to upgrade the nutritional level of students and universalize primary education.
  • This scheme was implemented on August 15, 1995.
  • Under this, there was a provision to provide 3 kg of wheat or rice every month to all the students studying in primary schools aided by state government from class 1 to 5, whose attendance is 80%, but on November 28, 2001, In the Supreme Courts order scheme of providing cooked food in primary schools started from 1 September 2004.


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