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District authorities in Boudh have issued show-cause notices to 56 schools across three blocks after they reportedly failed to serve midday meals to students on Independence Day. The lapses came to light during inspections and complaints from parents and students, prompting swift action from the District Education Office.
Reports stated that out of the 56 institutions identified, 33 are from Harabhanga block, 15 from Boudh block, and 8 from Kantamal block.
As per guidelines, midday meals were to be served on August 15 alongside Independence Day celebrations, but the schools either skipped distribution or failed to account for t...