Current Affairs - Tamil Nadu Schemes & Governance
Which of the following statements correctly distinguishes Tamil Nadu's Midday Meal Scheme from the national Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?
Which of the following statements correctly distinguishes Tamil Nadu's Midday Meal Scheme from the national Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?
medium Q14 of Q15
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand the timeline and focus of both schemes
Midday Meal Scheme focuses on nutrition and attendance; Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan focuses on universal elementary education.Step 2: Recall Tamil Nadu's pioneering role
Tamil Nadu started the Midday Meal Scheme in 1956, well before Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan was launched nationally in 2001.Final Answer:
Tamil Nadu implemented Midday Meal Scheme before Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan was launched nationally → Option BQuick Check:
Tamil Nadu Midday Meal Scheme (1956) before SSA (2001) ✅
Quick Trick: Remember Midday Meal started decades before Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Assuming both schemes started simultaneously or confusing their objectives.
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