GO.31 Enhancement of MDM cooking cost of Primary, Upper Primary and High Schools.

Government Of Andhra Pradesh
G.O.RT.No.31, School Education (Prog.I) Department, Dated: 26-02-2016

Subject:
School Education – Mid Day Meal Scheme –Enhancement of cooking cost of Primary and Upper Primary and High Schools for Implementation of Mid Day Meal Programme – Orders – Issued.

References:
1. From the Director (MDM), GOI, MHRD, Department of School Education & Literacy, MDM Division, F.No.1-1/2009-Desk (MDM),Dated: 1/1/2016.
2. From Commissioner and Director of School Education, A.P., Hyd, Letter Rc.No.01/MDM-1/2014, Dated 6/1/2016.


Order:
1. In the reference 1st read above, Ministry of HRD, Department of School Education & Literacy, Government of India have increased  the cooking cost for 2015-16 @ 7.5% over and above the cooking cost for the year 2014-15 for Primary and Upper Primary Schools. w.e.f 1/7/2015.

2. In the reference 2nd read above, the Commissioner and Director of School Education, A.P., Hyderabad has requested the Government to issue orders for enhancement of cooking cost under National Program of Mid Day Meal Scheme w.e.f 1/7/2015 from Rs.4.60/- to Rs.4.86/- for Primary Schools and Rs.6.38/- to Rs. 6.78/- for Upper Primary Schools as per GOI norms. She has also requested  to enhance the cooking cost for    classes IX & X th from Rs.6.38/- to Rs. 6.78/- as 100% State share.

3. Government, after careful examination  of  the  proposal,  hereby enhance   the Cooking cost for Primary Schools, Upper Primary Schools and High Schools w.e.f. 1/7/2015 is as below: