400,000 Students Will Get Free Milk In 3527 Schools
The Punjab government has started a fresh food program for primary school children in South Punjab, in which they are providing free milk packs to four lakh students in 35 27 schools. Started from government schools of Dera Ghazi Khan on September 5. Maryam Nawaz also focused on several factors to revolutionize the school system and promised to provide all the needs of the children there.
Punjab government will provide free milk in 3527 schools
Maryam Nawaz took a new step for malnourished children in South Punjab and vowed to make the School Nutrition Program a success across Punjab so that every child suffering from malnutrition or malnutrition gets In this regard, the Chief Minister has started providing milk pies in the schools of South Punjab, which will be given to the children from nursery to fifth class so that they can get nutritious food to fill their stomachs.
CM Punjab Launched “School Nutrition Program”
When Maryam Nawaz started this program in a school, she said in her address that she will soon implement this initiative in the entire Punjab and that because she said that this is her first step. Four lakh children will be given a 175 ml pack of milk per day.
The areas of Punjab where free milk started
How Schools Will Benefit from the Free Milk Scheme
In South Punjab, malnutrition is a critical issue, with many students arriving at school on an empty stomach due to food scarcity. To address this problem, Maryam Nawaz has introduced the School Nutrition Program in the region.
The program, overseen by the Education Minister, will provide free milk to students for the next five years. During a recent visit to a government primary school in Dera Ghazi Khan, Maryam Nawaz discussed health and education with the students and distributed milk packs.
In the coming years, additional meals will be incorporated into the scheme to further combat poverty and malnutrition in Punjab. Maryam Nawaz has also encouraged other provinces to adopt similar meal programs in schools.
Modifications Under CM’s Orders
Maryam Nawaz highlighted during her visit to DG Khan’s School that the administration is committed to making significant enhancements to the educational curriculum and overall standards. This includes updating school sports facilities to support the comprehensive development of students.
She also noted that the Ministry of Education, led by Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat, has been diligently working to serve the public and ensure the ethical use of resources.
Conclusion
The Punjab Government’s initiative to provide free milk to 400,000 students in 3,527 schools across South Punjab represents a major effort to tackle malnutrition among children. Launched by Maryam Nawaz, this program aims to enhance the health and nutrition of young students and is expected to expand further across the province.
