PM POSHAN Scheme covers about 11 cr children in over 10.35 lakh schools: Centre

PM POSHAN Scheme covers about 11 cr children in over 10.35 lakh schools: Centre

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) Scheme, earlier known as the mid-day meal scheme, covers about 11 crore children in more than 10.35 lakh schools across India, said Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan in Parliament on Monday. PM POSHAN scheme is a … Read more

Poshan Tracker, direct benefit transfers transforming women, child welfare: PMO

Poshan Tracker, direct benefit transfers transforming women, child welfare: PMO

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Initiatives like Poshan Tracker, and direct benefit transfers have transformed welfare for women and children in the country, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Wednesday. In a post shared on social media platform X, the PMO said that these initiatives are leading to real-time, impactful … Read more

Poshan Abhiyaan made significant strides in improving nutrition outcomes in India: Minister

Poshan Abhiyaan made significant strides in improving nutrition outcomes in India: Minister

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Poshan Abhiyaan has made significant strides in improving nutrition outcomes in India, said Minister of State for Corporate Affairs and Road, Transport and Highways Harsh Malhotra on Monday. Addressing an event in the national capital, Malhotra said that Poshan Abhiyaan is “Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led … Read more

PM POSHAN Scheme: Centre enhances ‘Material Cost’ by 9.5 pc, to pay extra Rs 954 cr in FY26

PM POSHAN Scheme: Centre enhances ‘Material Cost’ by 9.5 pc, to pay extra Rs 954 cr in FY26

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) In an effort to strengthen the PM POSHAN Scheme, the Ministry of Education has enhanced the ‘Material Cost’ by 9.50 per cent and new rates will be applicable across all the states/UTs from May 1, it was announced on Thursday. The Central government will bear … Read more

MP Cabinet Allocates Rs 30.56 Crore for ‘Poshan Bhi-Padhai Bhi’ Program

MP Cabinet Allocates Rs 30.56 Crore for 'Poshan Bhi-Padhai Bhi' Program

Bhopal, March 4 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved several key proposals, including reorganisation of three forest divisions in the Chhindwara forest circle, which includes Chhindwara and the newly formed Pandhurna district. According to the Cabinet decision, 662.742 sq. km of South Chhindwara forest division will be merged into the newly formed Pandhurna forest … Read more