The PM Poshan scheme saw a decline in school coverage from 11.19 lakh in 2020-21 to 10.35 lakh in 2024-25, a drop of 7.5% over five years.

The Centre has acknowledged 11 incidents of contaminated mid-day meals across six states over five years, affecting 674 children. It outlined extensive monitoring and safety measures under the PM ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the roll-out of the 'PM POSHAN', a scheme approved by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day, will play a crucial role in fighting malnutrition. "We ...

Worker unions have demanded an increase in the honorarium of 25 lakh cook-cum-helpers associated with the school meal programme at a time the Centre has initiated the process of restructuring the ...

New Delhi: To encourage healthy eating habits among children, the city hosted its first culinary competition under the PM Poshan scheme on Tuesday. The contest featured two categories of nutritious ...

Rayagada: As many as 3,882 beneficiaries are now out of the ambit of PM POSHAN (POshan SHAkti Nirman) due to lack of Aadhaar-mobile number updation, while they could not be traced during the facial ...

A video showing children in a government school in Odisha being served boiled rice, a watery curry and a boiled egg each under the mid-day meal scheme has drawn outrage over child nutrition policies.

In the Union Budget 2025-26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant increase in funding for the Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 schemes, aimed at improving the nutritional ...

The Centre has announced that it will bear the additional cost of ₹425.62 crore in FY 2024-25 on account of inflation in food material cost under the centrally sponsored PM POSHAN Scheme. Under the ...

Mission Shakti focuses on strengthening interventions for women’s safety, security, and empowerment. It comprises two sub-schemes—Sambal and Samarthya.