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MID DAY MEAL SCHEME
Mid-Day Meal Scheme With a view to enhancing enrolment, retention and attendance and simultaneously improving nutritional levels amon... Read more »
Bihar school deaths: Why the government makes a meal out of the mid-day meal scheme
Twenty-three children have died after eating mid-day meal at their school in Bihar. Media reports are highlighting horror stories from many... Read more »
Behind the great wall of china: TROUBLES
All economic data are best viewed as a peculiarly boring genre of science fiction, but Chinese data are even more fictional than most. Add ... Read more »
"MPs, MLAs will be disqualified from date of conviction: SC"...different views
DECRIMINALIZING POLITICS The Supreme Court has held that persons in lawful custody — whether convicted in a criminal case or otherwi... Read more »
The biology of first cousin marriages
DETAILED ANALYSIS: Babies born out of such wedlock could have a multiplicity of congenital problems. That marriages betwee... Read more »
National Food Security Ordinance: Salient points
The National Food Security Ordinance, promulgated by President Pranab Mukherjee, aims to give right to subsidised food grain to 67 pe... Read more »