Vijay Expands Tamil Nadu's Free Breakfast Scheme to Class VIII
· India · NDTV
The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, has announced the expansion of the state's free breakfast programme to include students up to Class VIII. This initiative builds upon the existing scheme originally introduced by the previous administration under MK Stalin. By extending the coverage, the current government aims to increase nutritional support for school-going children across the state. The move signifies a continuation of the state's focus on welfare-oriented education policies.
Why it matters
The expansion directly impacts students in government schools up to Class VIII, ensuring continued access to mid-day nutrition that supports school attendance and health.
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