Government Schemes and Policy · 16 June 2026
Telangana Government Breakfast Scheme: Providing meals to government school students
Exam-focused facts from the 16 June 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- The Telangana government launched a breakfast scheme for students in government educational institutions.
- The first phase of the programme covers 1,44,610 students across 1,302 government educational institutions, including 1,269 schools and 33 junior colleges.
- In Hyderabad, the first phase covers 45 government schools with 12,437 students on their rolls, with the Manna Trust tasked with providing meals.
- Under a centralised procurement programme, the state promised to provide students with two uniform sets, shoes, socks, belts, ties, and bags.
- The government announced that women's self-help groups (SHGs) would be responsible for stitching the uniforms.