Health Policy
State Govt. promotes Mid-day-Meal scheme in schools of Orissa, India
State Govt. promotes Mid-day-Meal scheme in schools of Orissa, India
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By eHealth Network - 11 January 2007
The State Government is trying to keep their eye on Akshaya Patra model of mid-day meal (MDM) scheme in Orissa, India. Bangalore based voluntary organisation Akshaya Patra Foundation (APF) has started the programme in Puri, Orissa. The Orissa Government has decided to put the model of MDM programme in other districts also after the success of programme in Puri. APF is feeding about 2800 school children daily in 190 primary schools of Puri. The State Government has invited APF to partner with it in implementing the MDM programme. Now, Government is providing food to 500 children in Government schools.
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