ECONOMICS
HUMAN CAPITAL
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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When was Mid-Day Meal scheme launched?
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5th August 1995
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5th August 1996
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5th August 1997
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5th August 1998
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) which is popularly known as the Mid-day Meal Scheme was launched by the Government of India in 1995.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. Mid Day Meal Scheme was started in India on August 15, 1995, under the name of ‘National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
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