Abstract:Mid-day meal scheme is one of the largest schemes of its kind, which deals with the nutritional intake of children, student retention, gender equality and socialization values among primary and upper primary schools. It addresses pressing social concerns to make school education accessible to all. One of the major restraints in the effective implementation of the scheme is the caste prejudice against the Dalits, as there has always been an unequal relationship between food and caste hierarchy. To study this, i… Show more
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