Midday meal cooks’ pay stuck at 2009 level in 10 states/UTs | India News – Times of India
The ‘honorarium’ for working six to eight hours as cooks-cum-helpers in the midday meal programme has remained unchanged at Rs 1,000 per month since it was fixed in 2009. Adjusted for inflation, the value of Rs 1,000 now is just over Rs 540 per month 15 years back. The actual money they get depends on…