PM POSHAN - وزیر اعظم کی جامع غذائی پالیسی

PM POSHAN ایک مرکزی طور پر مہم جو کے طور پر ہے Department of School Education & Literacy، Ministry of Education کے ذریعہ۔ اس اسکیم کے تحت، Government اور Government – مدد یافتہ اسکولوں میں پڑھ رہے بچوں کو ایک گرم پکے کھانے کی فراہمی کی جائے گی۔

Key details

• Level: Central (all-India)
• Category: Healthcare
• Last date: Always open
• Beneficiaries: citizen

Benefits

**Nutrition norm per child per day:**

• Primary: Calorie – 450; Protein - 12 gms
• Upper Primary: Calorie – 700; Protein - 20 gms

**Food norms per child per day:**

• Primary: Food grains - 100 gms; Pulses - 20 gms; Vegetables - 50 gms; Oil & fat - 5 gms, Salt & condiments - As per need.
• Upper Primary: Food grains - 150 gms; Pulses - 30 gms; Vegetables - 75 gms; Oil & fat – 7.5 gms, Salt & condiments - As per need.

Under the Scheme, there is the provision of hot cooked meals to children of pre-schools or Bal Vatika (before class I) in primary schools also in addition to the 11.80 crore children of classes I to VIII studying in 11.20 lakh schools.

Eligibility (who can apply)

• The applicant must be a citizen of India.
• The applicant must be studying in a Primary or Upper Primary class (Class 1st to Class 8th) in a Government or a Government-aided school.

How to Apply

1. **Offline**
2. There is no application process for this scheme.
3. PM POSHAN is equally applicable to all children who are studying in Government and Government – aided schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for PM POSHAN - وزیر اعظم کی جامع غذائی پالیسی / what is the eligibility?

1. The applicant must be a citizen of India. 1. The applicant must be studying in a Primary or Upper Primary class (Class 1st to Class 8th) in a Government or a Government-aided school.

What are the benefits of PM POSHAN - وزیر اعظم کی جامع غذائی پالیسی?

**Nutrition norm per child per day:** 1. Primary: Calorie – 450; Protein - 12 gms 1. Upper Primary: Calorie – 700; Protein - 20 gms **Food norms per child per day:** 1. Primary: Food grains - 100 gms; Pulses - 20 gms; Vegetables - 50 gms; Oil & fat - 5 gms, Salt & condiments -...

How to apply online for PM POSHAN - وزیر اعظم کی جامع غذائی پالیسی?

**Offline** There is no application process for this scheme. PM POSHAN is equally applicable to all children who are studying in Government and Government – aided schools.

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Last updated: 02 Aug 2026