PM-POSHAN Revised Menu Adds Idli-Sambar in Delhi Schools

Exam-focused facts from the 13 August 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

The Directorate of Education issued an order to implement a revised PM-POSHAN menu in Delhi government schools.
The revised menu includes idli-sambar, which must be operationalized by August 24, 2026.
The menu replaces ragi halwa with wheat flour and chana masala, and vegetable daliya with jowar and bajra.
The six-day menu includes poori with black chana gravy, rice with chhole, poori with chhole, rice with dal, and rice with kadhi.
The revised menu will be implemented across all government and government-aided schools under the PM-POSHAN scheme.
Implementing agencies must comply with PM-POSHAN nutritional norms and FSSAI food safety standards.