TN CM Announces Expansion of School Breakfast Scheme

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announced expansion of the breakfast scheme for school children, covering more students.

TN CM Announces Expansion of School Breakfast Scheme

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay announced an expansion of the state's breakfast scheme for school children on June 16, 2026. The initiative aims to provide nutritious meals to more students across the state.

The expanded scheme will cover additional schools and grade levels, building on the existing program that started in 2023. The government plans to include more government and government-aided schools.

Details on the exact number of new beneficiaries and the budget allocation were not immediately available. The announcement was made during a public event in Chennai.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the breakfast scheme in Tamil Nadu?

It is a government program providing free nutritious breakfast to school children in government and government-aided schools.

When did the breakfast scheme start?

The scheme was launched in 2023 by the Tamil Nadu government.

Who announced the expansion?

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay announced the expansion on June 16, 2026.

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