From rotten rice to ghost infra, CAG exposes PM-POSHAN failures

Odisha's PM-POSHAN scheme faces serious irregularities, including fund embezzlement and serving unfit rice to children. CAG audits revealed nearly 2 lakh beneficiaries missed nutritional support, while substandard rice was provided in Anganwadis. Significant lapses in midday meal fund management and ghost school expenditures were also uncovered, raising grave concerns.