National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education
National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) is a flagship programme of the Government of India that aims to provide nutritional support to primary school children in India. The programme was launched in 2004-05 and is implemented by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Questions
What is the main objective of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- To provide nutritional support to primary school children in India.
- To improve the quality of education in primary schools.
- To increase the enrolment of children in primary schools.
- To reduce the dropout rate in primary schools.
When was the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) launched?
- 2004-05
- 2005-06
- 2006-07
- 2007-08
Which ministry is responsible for the implementation of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Ministry of Human Resource Development
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Ministry of Rural Development
What are the key components of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Mid-day meal scheme
- Iron and folic acid supplementation
- Vitamin A supplementation
- Deworming
What is the target group of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Primary school children in India
- Pre-school children in India
- Adolescent girls in India
- Pregnant women in India
How many children are covered under the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- 120 million
- 130 million
- 140 million
- 150 million
What is the budget of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Rs. 10,000 crore
- Rs. 12,000 crore
- Rs. 14,000 crore
- Rs. 16,000 crore
What is the impact of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) on the health and nutritional status of primary school children in India?
- Improved health and nutritional status
- Reduced incidence of anemia
- Reduced incidence of vitamin A deficiency
- Reduced incidence of intestinal worm infestation
What is the impact of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) on the enrolment and attendance of primary school children in India?
- Increased enrolment
- Increased attendance
- Reduced dropout rate
- Improved learning outcomes
What are the challenges faced by the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Inadequate infrastructure
- Shortage of trained personnel
- Lack of community involvement
- Limited financial resources
What are the future plans for the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Expansion of the programme to cover more children
- Improvement of the quality of the programme
- Strengthening of the monitoring and evaluation system
- Increased community involvement
What is the role of the community in the implementation of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Monitoring the implementation of the programme
- Providing feedback on the programme
- Participating in the planning and implementation of the programme
- All of the above
What is the role of the government in the implementation of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Providing financial support for the programme
- Formulating policies and guidelines for the programme
- Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the programme
- All of the above
What is the role of the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the implementation of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Providing technical support for the programme
- Mobilizing community support for the programme
- Implementing the programme in remote and inaccessible areas
- All of the above
What is the role of the media in the implementation of the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE)?
- Creating awareness about the programme
- Advocating for the programme
- Monitoring the implementation of the programme
- All of the above