BJP imposing vegetarianism in Bengal, says Trinamool
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Summary
It’s an attempt to deprive children of nutrition by denying them eggs with midday meal, TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’ Brien says
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Thursday, 25 June 2026
Affected Population ~470 million children under 18, 365 million youth
Key Numbers
ICDS: 8 crore beneficiaries under 6
14 lakh Anganwadi centres
POSHAN Abhiyaan: Rs 3,000 crore annually
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right