The Tamil Nadu government is considering a proposal to include chicken biryani in the weekly menu of government schools under the Mid-Day Meal Scheme, aiming to enhance nutrition.
Proposal submitted to Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay
Jul 30, 2026
12:43 pm
What's the storyThe Tamil Nadu government is considering a proposal to serve chicken biryani once a week under the Mid-Day Meal Scheme.
School Education Minister A Rajmohan has submitted the proposal to Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay for review.
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