The meeting of the Empowered Committee under the Chairpersonship of the Minister of Human Resource Development Smt. Smriti Irani, for the Mid Day Meal Scheme was held today. Representatives of State Governments, Food and Nutrition experts and senior officers of the Central Government participated in the meeting. The Committee reviewed the implementation of the Mid Day Meal Scheme and decided to strengthen the monitoring system of the Mid Day Meal Scheme as well as to ensure community participation in the execution of the Scheme.