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Telangana Cabinet Approves Mid-Day Meal Scheme In Junior Colleges
24htopnews | May 24, 2026 3:08 PM CST

The Telangana Cabinet has approved a mid-day meal scheme for students of all junior colleges (Classes 11 and 12) across the state. It also sanctioned 2.5 lakh houses under the 2nd phase of the Indiramma housing scheme, approved a new life sciences policy targeting $25 billion investment & 5 lakh jobs, backed power sector upgrades, & cleared funds for the Palamuru-Ranga Reddy irrigation project.

Hyderabad: The Telangana Cabinet has decided to introduce the mid-day meal scheme for students in all junior colleges (11th and 12th standard) in the state and to sanction 2.50 lakh houses under the second phase of the 'Indiramma' housing scheme.

Briefing reporters on Saturday after a meeting of the state Cabinet, Information and Public Relations Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy said the Congress government had sanctioned 4.50 lakh houses at a cost of about Rs 22,500 crore in the first phase.

He said 2,000 houses would now be sanctioned for each Assembly constituency.

The Cabinet also decided to construct one lakh houses for LIG (Lower Income Group) in the 24 Assembly constituencies in the Greater Hyderabad region.


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