Today’s children are tomorrow’s future. In order to provide nutrition along with education to the children of poor and deprived sections, the government has started mid-day meal scheme in many government schools. But a shocking incident has come to light from a school, where children were served mid-day meal on newspaper.

The administration has taken immediate action after a video surfaced of children being served mid-day meal on newspaper at Hullapur Government Primary School in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh. Following the criticism, new steel plates were provided to the school and action has been taken against the officials responsible. Many leaders including Rahul Gandhi condemned this incident. The chemicals present in the ink used in newspapers which are used for reading are considered harmful for health.

Administration action and inspection

BJP leader and former Minister of State Ramniwas Rawat and SDM Abhishek Mishra visited Hullapur School located in Vijaypur block on 8 November. Both the officers sat with the students and had food served in steel plates. In the new video shared on social media, the school premises were seen decorated and children were seen eating food in clean plates. Mishra said that the quality of food and the arrangement for serving it was found to be fine.

strict action against those responsible

SDM Abhishek Mishra said that after investigating the incident, the contract of the self-help group, which was responsible for preparing the food, has been cancelled. According to PTI, now this responsibility has been handed over to the school management committee. School in-charge Bhogiram Dhakad has been suspended, while notices have been issued to two other employees. Mishra said that the administration will keep an eye on this matter so that such an incident does not happen again in future.

Rahul Gandhi’s sharp attack

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mohan Yadav over this incident. He said that it is a matter of shame that the children who are called the future of India are forced to eat food on newspaper. Rahul wrote on ‘X’ that these are the same innocent children on whose dreams the future of the country depends, but they do not even get a plate of respect. This incident raises serious questions on the respect of children and government systems in the country.

A case of feeding dogs to the children of government school in Balodabazar district of Chhattisgarh has come to light. Children studying in the government middle school of Lachnpur village of Palari block said that mid -day meal food was kept open in the school. During this, stray dogs made the vegetables shut down.

The children told this to the school teachers, after which the teachers refused to serve the women of the women’s group making mid -day meals. But despite this, children were served food. On the complaint of the children, the family reached the school.

78 children injected anti rabies

After questioning the children, 78 children of the school have been injected with anti rabies. At the same time, local MLA Sandeep Sahu has written a letter to the Chief Minister by writing a letter. Along with this, a complete investigation of the case has also been demanded.

According to the information, the matter is on July 29, Tuesday. In the afternoon, when the women of Jai Self Help Women Group were feeding the school children, during which a stray dog went vegetable. Some children saw this and told the teachers.

Family and villagers reached schools

Teachers forbade women to serve dog’s juthi vegetable children. But despite the refusal, the women served vegetables to 84 children, saying that the dog has not shocked the vegetable. The children told their families about the dog being fed.

After this, the families of the children and the people of the village reached the school to get information about the incident. After taking the information, the school management and the villagers reached the Primary Health Center with children, where 78 children were installed by one dose of anti rabies injections. The matter was complained to the top officials.

Officers reached the school as soon as the complaint was received

In view of the seriousness of the case, on Saturday, officers including SDM Dinesh Nikunj, BEO Naresh Verma reached the school and recorded the statements of children, school management and family members in the matter. Also, the officials also ate food made in the school.

SDM Dinesh Nikunj said that the statements of children, teachers, their families and village committee have been recorded right now. Self -help group members have not been questioned in this case yet. After investigation, action will be taken against the culprits.

MLA wrote a letter to CM, demand for investigation

As soon as local MLA Sandeep Sahu came to know about the case, he reached the school and talked to the children and the school management. Also, on whose orders the injections of anti rabies were imposed, they also raised questions about it.

Regarding this matter, MLA Sandeep Sahu has written a letter to the Chief Minister and demanded him to take strict action against the culprits by conducting a fair investigation into the entire matter.