Flagship Details
Mid-Day Meal Project
Purpose
Providing mid-day meals to underprivileged school children in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad regions. The program aims to enhance good health in children, primarily girls from Dalits and Adivasi tribes, to reduce malnutrition and foster primary education.
Objective
This project is implemented with the support of support the Annamrita Foundation. This project aims to promote good health, resulting in increased attendance and reduced dropout rates by providing the students with a wholesome nutritious mid-day meal. The program covers government-owned schools located in the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation and Pune. Our Objective is to mobilise children especially girl children to come forward and get enrolled in schools to promote primary education and to reduce malnutrition.
Initiatives
RSB Foundation has run this project for more than 5 years in collaboration with Annamrita Foundation by providing wholesome nutritious mid-day meals to the students across 4 schools in the PCMC and PMC area for 230 days (excluding vacations/holidays). Through this Program, we have benefitted more than 1200 students every year.
Impact
- Catered to more than 6000 students
- Improved health conditions in students
- Reaching more than 4 schools.
- Mobilising students to come to school.
- Improved health condition ensures better performance in studies as well.
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