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Playground in Villages under IAP Districts-Rural Development Ministry

The proposal to build one playground in each village, falling under the 60 Integrated Action Plan (IAP) districts under the MGNREGS works was approved by the Union Rural Development Authority. The playground would be used for games like football, volleyball, hockey and kabbadi. The decision was taken with an aim to revitalize sports for the ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011

Topics: Economy of India • Human activities • Human behavior • Maoism in India • National Rural Employment Guarantee Act • Naxalite • Playground

Mid-day Meal Scheme

The Mid-day Meal Scheme involves provision of lunch free of cost to school-children on all working days. Its key objectives include: Protecting children from classroom hunger; Increasing school enrolment and attendance; Improved socialisation among children belonging to all castes and Addressing malnutrition, and social empowerment through provision of employment to women. The scheme has a ..

Topics: Akshaya Patra Foundation • Education • Education in India • Human behavior • India • Meals • Mid Day Meal Scheme • Midday Meal Scheme • School meal