The Commissioner and Director of School Education issued on April 6th, 2014 certain instructions for Change of MDM timings during Half Day Schools through its DSE Office Official Proceeding Rc.No.55, Dated.14-03-2016.
The Commissioner and Director of School Education instructed to all the District Educational Officers in the State to Change MDM timings during the half-day Schools to 11.00 AM and For the schools where exam center for SSC exams are there, the MDM is to be served before starting of school i.e., scheduled fro 1.00 to 5.00 pm working hours.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, AP
Rc.No.25/MDM/2017 Doted:13/03/2016.
Subject: Mid Day Meal Scheme – Request for change of Mid Day Meals timings during half-day school Instructions – Reg.
Read: This office Progs Rc.No: 40, Dt: 07-03.2017
All the District Educational Officers in the State are informed that the functioning of Half Day schools is scheduled from 13-03-2017. In this connection they are instructed to change the MDM timings during the half-day schools to 11.00 am so that the children do not remain hungry for a long period of time.
For the schools scheduled for 1.00 PM to 5.00 PM working hours in view of their being examination center for the 10th Class examination, the MDM is to be served before starting school at 1.00 PM. These instructions are to be followed scrupulously without fail.