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25 August 2026

Free breakfast scheme in Telangana schools

The topic concerns a specific state-level welfare scheme aimed at addressing nutritional security and educational outcomes, which is a recurring theme in GS2 regarding social sector service delivery.

1 min read Day 2 of 3 1 questions 1 prelims

Notes

  • Telangana government has expanded its free breakfast scheme for government school students.
  • A new centralised community kitchen has been inaugurated in Manthani, Peddapalli district.
  • The facility was established at a cost of ₹7.5 crore.
  • The project was funded through the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited.
  • The primary objectives of the scheme are to enhance the physical growth of students and improve their concentration levels to achieve better learning outcomes.

Part of a longer story

This is day 2 of 3 in Welfare schemes in Telangana, which has been running since 16 August 2026. Reading it whole is usually worth more than reading today alone — the exam asks how something developed.

Questions

  1. Discuss the role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in strengthening social welfare infrastructure in India, with reference to the implementation of nutrition-based schemes in government schools. 150 words
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Prelims

  1. The free breakfast scheme for government school students in Telangana aims to achieve which of the following primary objectives?