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Centre Constitutes Panel To Review Implementation Of PM POSHAN Scheme In West Bengal

 According to sources, the decision🌄 was taken following c🐈omplaints of irregularities.

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🌞The Ministry of Education has constituted a joint review mission to visit West Bengal this month to review the implementation of centrally sponso🐟red scheme PM POSHAN, officials said on Friday.

According to sources, the decision wa🌼s taken followin♉g complaints of irregularities.

The joint review mission comprises nut🐭rition experts and officers from the Centre and the state governm♔ent. 

"A joint review mission has been constituted to visit West Bengal to review the implementation of the centrallyꦜ sponsored scheme, Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM PꦇOSHAN), in the month of January, 2023," a senior MoE official said.

The team will review the implementa🌄tion of the scheme, formerly known as the mid-day me🎃al scheme, in the state and district and school levels for a specified period of time on defined parameters.

The team𒅌 will review the fund flow from state to schools or implementing agencies, coverage of the scheme, management structure at state, district, block levels, delivery mechanism of food grains from state to schools, construction of kitchen-cum-stores, procurement or replacement of kitchen devices, among others.

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