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Mid-Day Meal irregular — RTI to DEO / MDM cell

File RTI to **DEO** AND **State MDM Cell**. Ask meal register, cook-attendance, grain-receipt register, hygiene audit, FSSAI license of supplier.

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 +====== Mid-Day Meal irregular — RTI to DEO / MDM cell ======
 +
 +{{:social:auto:rti-for-mid-day-meal.png?direct&1200 |Mid-Day Meal irregular — RTI to DEO / MDM cell — RTI Wiki}}
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 +<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** File RTI to **DEO** AND **State MDM Cell**. Ask meal register, cook-attendance, grain-receipt register, hygiene audit, FSSAI license of supplier.</WRAP>
 +
 +<WRAP collapse>
 +===== Legal framework =====
 +  * **PM POSHAN (MDM) Scheme** guidelines 2021.
 +  * **NFSA 2013 §5** — children's food security.
 +  * **FSSAI compliance** for cooking units.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== 5 questions to ask =====
 +  - Daily meal register (last 30 days).
 +  - Cook-attendance register.
 +  - Grain-receipt register.
 +  - Hygiene audit.
 +  - FSSAI licence of supplier.
 +
 +===== Template =====
 +<code>
 +To: The Public Information Officer, DEO / MDM State Cell
 +Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — MDM delivery, quality, hygiene
 +
 +School [..] has MDM irregularity. Please furnish: (1) daily register, (2) cook attendance, (3) grain receipts, (4) hygiene audit, (5) FSSAI compliance.
 +
 +Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.
 +</code>
 +
 +===== Common mistakes =====
 +  * Filing only at school — go to DEO.
 +  * Skipping **FSSAI compliance** ask — big accountability handle.
 +
 +===== Case law anchors =====
 +  * **PUCL v. UoI (2001)** — PDS/MDM food rights.
 +  * **CIC/MoEdu/A/2018/000567** — MDM records disclosable.
 +
 +===== Pro tips =====
 +  * SMC-collective RTI stronger.
 +  * Cross-check **PM POSHAN dashboard**.
 +
 +===== FAQ =====
 +  * **Q: Eggs in menu disputed?** RTI for state policy + nutrition-audit.
 +  * **Q: Covid-era DBT MDM?** RTI for transfer records.
 +
 +===== Related reading =====
 +  * [[:rti-for-teacher-attendance|Teacher attendance RTI]]
 +  * [[:rti-for-school-admission-rte|RTE admission RTI]]
 +
 +===== Sources =====
 +  - PM POSHAN Scheme 2021. NFSA 2013. FSSAI Regulations.
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>rti for mid day meal citizen-rti rti-template}}