1 Mid Day Meal Scheme Ministry of HRD Government of India MDM-PAB Meeting – Tamil Nadu On

Review of Implementation of MDMS in TAMIL NADU (Primary + Upper Primary) ( to ) Part-I Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Coverage : Institutions : Approval Vs Achievement (Pry) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India No. of Institutions 99%97%

Coverage Institutions : Approval Vs Achievement (U. Pry) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India No. of Institutions 100% 107%

Coverage : Children Approval Vs Achievement (Pry) No. of Children (in lakhs) 86 % 103 % 84 % Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Coverage : Children Approval Vs Achievement (U. Pry) No. of Children (in lakhs) 94% 100%94% Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Coverage : Working Days Approval Vs Achievement (Pry) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India No. of Working Days 100 % 99 %

Coverage : Working Days Approval Vs Achievement (U.Pry) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India No. of Working Days 106 % 100% 99%

Approval Vs Achievement: Number of Meals (Pry + UPry.) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India No. of Meals (in crore) 87%105% 88%

Foodgrains : Availability & Utilisation ( to ) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India MTs MTs MTs MTs

FOOD GRAIN : ALLOCATION vs. UTILISATION Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Quantity in MTs 59% 54%

Foodgrains Availability – Dist. wise Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Special focus Dist.: Chennai (41%), Erode (45%), Tiruvarur (48%) & Trichy (49%)

Foodgrains Utilisation – Dist. wise Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Special focus Dist.: Chennai 32%), Erode (44%), Sivagangai (46%)

Payment of cost of Food grains to FCI Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Cost of Food Grain (Rs. In Lakh ) 82%

COOKING COST: ALLOCATION vs UTILISATION Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Rs in Lakh 64% 75%

Approval Vs Achiievment Engagement of Cooks-cum-Helpers during to No. of CCH Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India 95% Primary + Upper Primary

Honorarium to Cooks-cum-Helpers Rs. In Lakh Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India (66% ) Central Share in allocation : 8776 Lakh State Share in allocation : Lakh

MME: ALLOCATION vs UTILISATION Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Rs in Lakhs 25% 22% 7%

Transportation Assistance : ALLOCATION vs UTILISATION Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Rs in Lakhs 56% 20% 34%

Achievement up to (Kitchen cum Stores) Progress (in %) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Total Sanctioned : Kitchen Cum Stores

Achievement up to (Kitchen Devices) Progress (in %) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India 21 Total Sanctioned : units of Kitchen Devices

Coverage : School Health Programme and Inspections ) No. of Institutions Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India 22 65% 76%

SCORE CARD- ALL COMPONENTS Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Performance Score card – A Summary Sl. No. ComponentAchievementBenchmark 1. Foodgrains Availability 57%80% 2. Foodgrains Utilisation 54%70% 3. Payment to FCI (Bills recd.) 82%100% 4. Cooking Cost Utilisation 64%70% 5.MME Utilisation 22%75% 6.Tran. Asst. Utilisation 34%80% 7.Kitchen Shed construction 13%100% 8.Kitchen Devices procurement 61%100% 9.QPRs received 3nos. 10.Inspections 65%75% Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India 24

Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India  Meeting of State level Steering cum Monitoring Committee held on SSMC Meeting

Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Two Institutes engaged for evaluation 1.Queen Mary’s College Conducted a study Highlights  98% Students preferred new menu suggested by the College  Thiamine, Niacin deficiency is very minimal  Mild riboflavin deficiency is high  Iron Deficiency is high among girls. Evaluation Study

Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Two Institutes engaged for evaluation 2.Gandhigram Rural Institute Highlights  The over all health status of children improved  Children have become energetic  The incidence of diseases has reduced  Children’s health and education improved. Evaluation Study

Grievance Redressal Mechanism Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India  At State level Grievance Redressal Cell has been established.  A complaint register is also maintained by the Admin.Superintendent  Action is taken to get toll free number to make complaints by the public.  Very soon the Grievance Redressal Cell is also to be established at District/Block//Village school Level.

Community Involvement Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India  PTA /VEC/ Mothers’ Committee  PRI is involved in monitoring the implementation.

Analysis of State’s Proposal for Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Population Vs Enrolment Vs Availing MDM during (Primary) No. of children (in lakhs) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India (Proposed) Q-3 Q-2 31 Q-1 27

Population Vs Enrolment Vs Availed MDM during (Upper Primary) No. of children (in lakhs) Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India (Proposed) Q-1 Q-2 32 Q-3

Proposal for Cook-cum-helper engaged in MDM Scheme Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India Already Engaged Additional requirement ( ) Cook-cum- helper 1,11,72315,582 33

Proposal for Construction of Kitchen-cum-Store Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India No. of institutions Sanctioned Constructed through convergence Gap 34,40814,3407,65012,418 34

Proposal for Procurement of Kitchen Devices Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India No. of institutions Sanctioned Procured through convergance Gap 42,43541,28501,150 35

Proposals and Recommendations Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India S. No componentPAB Approval Proposal Recommendati on1 Children (Pry) Children (U Pry) NCLP Working Day (Pry and U Pry) 220- Pry 220 – U Pry 312-NCLP 220 – Pry 220 – U Pry 312-NCLP 220 – Pry 220 – U Pry 312-NCLP 5 Kitchen cum Store 9,04012,41812,418 6 Cook cum Helper 15,58215,582 7 Kitchen Devices Draught affected area NANANA 9 MME Plan Not submitted 36

ISSUES Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India  In adequate availability of Foodgrain in Chennai (41%)  Mismatch in Cooking Cost (64%), Foodgrain (54%) and TA (34%)  No coverage of NCLP Schools 37

Thank You Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India