हिंदी
Rs.6952 crore for 9200 fully equipped schools
June 22
A meeting of the Cabinet was done in Mantralaya today under the chairmanship of CM Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The Cabinet gave consent of Rs.6952 crore for fully equipped schools in the state. The motive of these schools is that a high quality school should be available for the students of the state within a radius of 15 km of almost every habitation so that quality education could be provided to the students by improving the academic environment. A total of 9200 schools in the state are targeted to be developed as schools with all resources. Of these, 350 (254 of School Education Department and 96 Tribal Welfare Department schools) schools are proposed to be fully equipped in three years in the first phase and remaining 8850 schools in the coming years, making all 9200 schools fully equipped. In the 1st phase, one school (52 schools) will be established at each district level, one school (261 schools) at all other block level except the district headquarter block and 37 schools will be set up in big cities and underprivileged places. These schools, which are being operated from pre primary to Class XII will have fully equipped infrastructure, quality smart classrooms, all kinds of laboratories, library, art, music, sports and transportation facilities etc.
