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In which of the following years did the Government of India initiate the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?

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1995

NP-NSPE: Initiation Year of Nutritional Support

The National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) was launched by the Government of India to provide nutritional support to students in primary classes.

This crucial program aimed to boost enrollment and attendance in primary schools, besides improving learning outcomes by addressing malnutrition.

Key Program Details

  • Program Name: National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)
  • Objective: To provide nutritional support to primary school children.
  • Initiation Year: 1995

The NP-NSPE is widely recognized as the precursor to the current Mid-Day Meal Scheme, which continues this vital objective of enhancing child nutrition and education.

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