Gunotsav Feedback: Mid-Day Meals At Govt Schools Low In Nutrition
by The Daily Eye Team February 4 2017, 6:00 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 30 secsPOINTING AT the low nutrition levels in mid-day meals (MDM) provided to government school students in Gujarat, the recently concluded annual school evaluation exercise Gunotsav VII once again raised the issue. The feedback received from senior officials, who visited government schools, pointed out that “the nutrition level is very low in the food provided to them”. This has forced the state government to start the process of evaluating and revising the MDM menu. Forwarded by an additional chief secretary (ACS)-level official, the feedback has been ranked on the top of the priority list.