Panna (Madhya Pradesh): The Mid-Day Meal Scheme, which aims to provide nutritious food to the malnourished, appears to be failing miserably as burnt rotis and water-like dal is being served to children in Madhya Pradesh's Panna.

The incident has come to light from the Government Primary and Secondary School in Nunagar, under Shahnagar block of Panna district.

Burnt rotis along with thin dal and inedible vegetable were spotted in the children's plate under Mid-Day Meal Scheme.

Not only this, even worms are found in the food.

Parents and villagers claimed that this poor quality of food is a serious risk to children’s health.

The children also revealed that the prescribed menu for the mid-day meal is not followed at all. Read Also National Daughters Day : Not Burden, But Asset; Not W

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