CM’s breakfast scheme to be expanded to Classes VI to VIII on September 17
The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, will expand its breakfast scheme to include students in Classes VI to VIII starting September 17. The expansion coincides with the birth anniversary of social reformer 'Periyar' E.V. Ramasamy.
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School nutrition programs are vital for improving student attendance and health outcomes in public education systems.
The Tamil Nadu government, under Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, has decided to expand the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme to cover students in Classes VI to VIII, on the birth anniversary of late social reformer ‘Periyar’ E.V. Ramasamy on September 17 this year.
The article provides a factual update on a government policy initiative.
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