India|The Indian Express|Apr 4
In Gujarat, number of mid-day meals falling, but spending on scheme rising: here’s why
Officials said the increased spending on the PM POSHAN scheme is on account of rising input costs, including the cost of kitchen supplies, during this period (Representative image). 76 lakh over the past three years, but the expenditure on the scheme has increased by more than 57% during this period, official data presented to the Assembly show. Most of the time children in the semi-urban and urban areas carry their tiffin from home to school,” Gupta said.
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