West Bengal: CBI enquiry has been ordered into PM POSHAN scheme, claims Suvendu AdhikariAdhikari said in a public rally today, “Mamata Banerjee government has used funds from Mid-Day meal and gave compensation through BDOs in B...
24 Nov, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
Rejecting mid-day meal scheme report, Bengal calls JRM 'motivated'However, the state admitted the allegations about fund diversion from the mid-day meal fund for paying compensation in the Birbhum fire inc...
13 Apr, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Serving of 16 cr midday meals worth over Rs 100 crore over-reported by West Bengal govt, finds MoE panelThe panel noted "serious discrepancies in information submitted regarding number of meals served at various levels".
11 Apr, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
Panel's report card on Bengal's Midday Meal scheme set to raise political heatET has gathered that the Union Education Ministry shared the JRM report with the state on March 24, 2023, for comments/action taken on the ...
11 Apr, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
West Bengal: Cockroach found during Anganwadi midday meal in MidnaporeAfter identifying the cockroach in the meal, the school authority immediately stopped the students from eating the food. The Joint Block De...
31 Jan, 2023, 08.11 PM IST
Central team starts review of midday meal scheme in West BengalThe officials, who are scheduled to conduct their review till February 6, will visit schools in districts starting with North 24 Parganas o...
30 Jan, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
Bengal BJP alleges diversion of funds; Trinamool hits back"I have sent a complaint letter to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and he has assured that after the central team returns, an audit team ...
30 Jan, 2023, 12.42 AM IST
Centre to send team to review implementation of midday meal scheme in West Bengal"We had read about some reports about irregularities in midday meal (PM Poshan Scheme) in newspapers. On January 5, Leader of Opposition Su...
15 Jan, 2023, 11.48 PM IST
Bengal schools asked to distribute midday meal supplies to parents during summer vacationIn a notice, the education department on Tuesday directed all district magistrates to arrange for distributing midday meal supplies among g...
18 May, 2022, 03.51 PM IST
BJP slams WB govt circular on dining rooms in Muslim-dominated schoolsThe circular was issued by the Cooch Behar district magistrate office (minority section) on Tuesday.
28 Jun, 2019, 02.17 PM IST
Prime Minister to visit 10 states in five days starting tomorrowThe PM will then move to Arunachal Pradesh to lay the foundation stone of a new greenfield airport and then to Tripura for a rally before r...
07 Feb, 2019, 07.48 AM IST
Letter to West Bengal and other states on Aadhar enrolment in schools unanswered : Anil SwarupHe was asked if the Centre had sent a letter to West Bengal seeking cooperation in supplying data and an action plan on Aadhar to ensure 10...
25 Jul, 2017, 09.15 PM IST
TMC, Congress to jointly oppose linking Aadhaar to midday meal“The decision to link Aadhaar with midday meal scheme would deprive innumerable children of food and nutrition,” CPM state secretary and Po...
08 Mar, 2017, 12.47 AM IST
Demonetisation decision taken hurriedly: Amartya Sen"This project is very successful in TN, partly in UP and other states. But in WB the performance is average," he said after attending a pro...
30 Dec, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
What caste and class has to do with resistance to eggsThe egg resisters have been at a loss to come up with a rational argument to defend their position.
09 Jun, 2015, 11.59 AM IST
Plight of midday workers raised in Rajya SabhaRaising issue during Zero Hour, Tapan Kumar Sen said about 10,000 midday workers were holding demonstrations in support of their demands.
05 Aug, 2014, 04.12 PM IST
CSIR to conduct tests on midday mealsCentre has engaged CSIR to randomly test samples of food served as part of scheme for quality, their protein and calorie content.
30 Jul, 2013, 03.52 PM IST