Mid Day Meal

Mid Day Meal Scheme is the popular name for school meal program in India which started in 1960. It involves provision of lunch free of cost to school children on all working days.

Arrangement of Mid Day Meal during Summer Vacation

School Education

The distribution of Mid Day Meal would continue in all the schools maintaining all COVID-19 norms and protocols as is done during COVID-19 pandemic.

Guideline for Ensuring Safety and Security of Students in Schools

School Education

Age-appropriate discussion with students by the teachers should be encourage to make students aware of there safety needs, precaution to be taken and to make deference between good or bad touch/ conversation.

Role of Teaching/ Non-Teaching staff in Mid-Day Meal Scheme

School Education

The Headmaster/ Headmistress/ Teacher in charge will oversee the Mid-Day Meal scheme (MDMS) so as to ensure its proper and uninterrupted functioning in the schools.

Supervision of Cooked Mid Day Meal Programme (CMDMP)

School Education

As per Supreme Court’s direction it is mandatory for all eligible school, the teachers and the Government officials attached to School Education Department to implement and supervise the Cooked Mid-Day Meal Scheme.

Duties and Responsibilities of Officials to implement Mid Day Meal

School Education

Guidelines on duties and responsibilities of various officials connected with distribution and monitoring of Mid Day Meal in the State of West Bengal.

Doorstep Delivery of Food Grains/ Rice under MDM Scheme

School Education

Distributors/ carrying contractors of Food and Supplies Department will lift food grains/ rice under Mid-Day-Meal Scheme for transportation from nearest FCI godown to every school.

Rate of Cooking Cost of Mid-Day Meal, 2016

School Education

Rate of Cooking Cost per child per school day as provided by the Central Government and State Government (under 60:40) has been revised with effect from 01.07.2016