#PM POSHAN

Gasuapara School Cooks to Begin Indefinite Strike Over Pay

School cooks in Gasuapara will strike starting September 1 to demand higher pay and job stability, citing severe financial hardship.

Walrik Marak • 30 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Midday Meal Cooks Threaten September Strike Over Pay

Meghalaya cooks for the PM POSHAN scheme plan an indefinite strike on September 1, pushing the government to boost their long-stagnant honorariums.

Walrik Marak • 21 Aug 2026

Meghalaya School Cooks Plan September Strike Over Pay

Meghalaya cook-cum-helpers will stop serving school meals on September 1, protesting the central government's refusal to raise their monthly honorarium.

NEWire Desk • 18 Aug 2026

Jaintia Mid Day Meal Workers Demand Tenfold Pay Hike

Cooks in Meghalaya are threatening to halt the PM Poshan scheme unless the federal government increases their monthly pay from Rs 900 to Rs 9,000.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Meghalaya School Cooks Threaten Strike Over Stagnant Wages

Over 20,000 Meghalaya meal workers threaten a statewide kitchen shutdown, demanding a wage hike from their current Rs 900 monthly central honorarium.

Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026

Officials Review PM Poshan and Samagra Shiksha Schemes in Meluri and Kohima

Officials in Meluri and Kohima reviewed PM Poshan and Samagra Shiksha progress, focusing on food quality, ID generation, and departmental coordination.

Naro Jamir • 18 Jul 2026

Meluri Officials Push for Better Welfare Scheme Execution

Deputy Commissioner Phuleshe K. Yepthomi chaired a review meeting in Meluri to improve the delivery of PM POSHAN and Samagra Shiksha welfare schemes.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Nagaland launches phase four of school cook training program

Nagaland started the fourth phase of PM POSHAN training for 1,900 school cooks across six districts to improve meal safety and nutrition standards.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Jul 2026