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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the first state in the country to offer breakfast in government schools?
A
Karnataka
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Odisha
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Tamil Nadu. The ‘Mid-day meal Scheme ’ was first introduced in 1956 by Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister K. Kamaraj. The aim was to reduce the school dropout rate as well as increase school enrollment by providing free meals.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tamil Nadu was the first to introduce the mid day meal scheme in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tamil Nadu was the first state in India to introduce the Mid-Day Meal Scheme.

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