Supplementary Nutritional Programme News Today

Dimapur, June 23 (EMN): The Nagaland Public Rights Awareness and Action Forum (NPRAAF) has accused the state’s Social Welfare department of flouting the Centre’s guidelines and Supreme Court’s directive in regard to procurement of Supplementary Nutritional Programme (SNP) under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) flagship scheme. In a press release, the forum alleged that Social Welfare department had unilaterally and arbitrarily allowed the contractors to “supply unhealthy ...

All for a Midday Meal To avoid any possible contact, they are served from a ‘safe’ distance One of the main objectives of the midday meal scheme, apart from improving the nutritional health of children, is to promote social equity by having students from different social backgrounds sit and eat together. But reality remains far from this intention. The goal of interdining is regularly breached by social bias stemmed in the caste system of India, as evident from countless incidents and abu...

229 officials held as Assam govt aims for corruption-free state: Guv ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Tue, Jan 26 2021 18:36 IST | ​ 0 Views Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News Guwahati, Jan 26 : Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi on Tuesday said 229 government officials have been arrested on charges of corruption since 2016 as part of the move to make the state corruption free. Addressing the Republic Days main function at College of Veterinary Science at K...