Now, free breakfast at all primary schools in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin extended the Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme to all government primary schools, benefiting 1.7 million students. The scheme, aimed at reducing malnutrition and increasing attendance, provides free nutritious breakfast to students. The state has a history of implementing social welfare schemes, including the midday meal scheme introduced in 1922. The new expansion covers 31,000 government schools and has a budget of INR 404 crore ($54 million). | Latest News India