Govt: 24 complaints against midday meals in 2 years | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A total of 24 complaints were received regarding irregularities and poor quality food served under the Midday Meal Schemes during last two years, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
While departmental action including warning, transfer, suspension of officials and action against service providers has been taken in 14 complaints, at least seven of them were either found baseless or could not be proved. Pradhan gave the information in response to a question in Lok Sabha.
He noted that complaints received were referred to concerned state governments and UT administrations for taking action.

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