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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has announced India’s first ‘Breakfast scheme for government school students?
A
Telangana
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Kerala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: Tamil Nadu is the first state to launch ‘Breakfast Scheme’ for students of Government schools.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme 2022 under Rule110 that Breakfast will be provided to primary school children from 1st to 5th standard studying in Government schools on all school working days and the scheme has been launched on 15.09. 2022 at Madurai by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tamil Nadu was the first to introduce the mid day meal scheme in India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Tamil Nadu was the first state in India to introduce the Mid-Day Meal Scheme.

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