GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA ABSTRACT School Education – Mid Day Meal Programme – Enhancement of Cooking Cost w.e.f 01.07.2016 Further Orders – Issued ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SCHOOL EDUCATION (PROG.II) DEPARTMENT G.O.RT.No. 134

Dated: 01-10-2016 Read:1. From the Director (MDM), GoI, MHRD, DSE&L, MDM Division, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi F.No. 11-1/2011-Desk(MDM) dt: 01.07.2016. 2. From the Director of School Education, Telangana, Hyderabad Lr.Rc.No. 01/MDM/2016, dated: 11.07.2016, 23.07.2016 & 24.08.2016. **** ORDER: Government of India vide reference 1st read above has informed that it has been decided to increase the cooking cost by 7% w.e.f. 1st July, 2016 for 2016-17 over and above the cooking cost for the year 2015-16 The rates of the cooking cost admissible w.e.f. 01.07.2016 during 2016-17 for Primary and Upper Primary Classes would be as under :Stage Primary Upper Primary

Cooking cost per child per day Rs. 4.13

Rs. 2.48

Rs. 1.65

Rs. 3.72

Rs. 0.41

Rs. 4.13

Rs. 6.18

Rs. 3.71

Rs. 2.47

Rs. 5.56

Rs. 0.62

Rs. 6.18

60:40 non-NER States

90:10 NER and 3 Himalayan States

100% for UT

2. The Director of School Education, Telangana, Hyderabad vide references 2nd read above has submitted proposal for issuing Orders for the enhancement of the Cooking Cost under National Programme of Mid Day Meal Scheme for Primary and Upper Primary Schools w.e.f. 01.07.2016 as per the GoI norms and Orders for the enhancement of the Cooking Cost from Rs.6.78/- to 8.18/w.e.f. 01.07.2016 as the State Share for providing Mid Day Meals for Classes IX and X as follows:Stage

Primary Upper Primary IX & X (100% State Share)

Existing rate for 2015-16 Central Share (60%)

Actual State Share (40%)

Total

2.32

1.54

3.86

3.47

2.31

5.78

Rate of cooking cost after enhancement by 7% Total Addition Total cost Central State after share including share al revised (60%) (40%) cost of Commit (As per 2 ggs ment of GOI State letter) 4.86 1.00 2.48 1.65 4.13 1.00

6.78

6.78

6.78

3.71

2.47

6.18

Addit ional Com mitm ent of State

Total revised cost including cost of 3 eggs

2.00

6.13

2.00

8.18

8.18

8.18

3. After careful examination of the proposal Government hereby enhance the Cooking Cost from Rs.4.86 to Rs.6.13 for Primary Schools and Rs.6.78 to Rs.8.18 for Upper Primary Schools as agreed by the Government of India and Cooking Cost from Rs.6.78/- to 8.18/- for Classes IX & X on par with the Upper Primary Classes w.e.f. 01.07.2016. 4. This order issues with the concurrence of Finance (EBS.IV) Department vide their U.O.No. 11354/227/EBS IV/SE/2016, Dt: 19.09.2016. (BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF TELANGANA) RANJEEV R. ACHARYA SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To The Director of School Education, Telangana, Hyderabad All District Collectors in the State. All District Educational Officers in the State. SF/SCs //FORWARDED BY ORDER// SECTION OFFICER