December 19, 2015 8:44 AM

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There is an exaggeration of figures about children benefiting from Mid-Day-Meal scheme: CAG

Comptroller and Auditor General, CAG, has found there is an institutionalised exaggeration of figures about children benefiting from Mid-Day-Meal scheme. In a report tabled in the Parliament Friday, the CAG also found that often food was being prepared in unhygienic conditions exposing children to health hazards. The auditor also observed a trend as per which the enrollment of children in schools providing Midday Meals is showing a consistent decline, which it said indicates that more and more people are seeking better education and not just food.

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