UNIVERSALISATION OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

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Expansion of Secondary Education
To make secondary education of
good
quality
available,
accessible and affordable
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Expansion of Secondary Education:
Objectives
 To make all secondary schools conform to common
national parameters keeping in mind the norms of
Kendriya Vidyalaya
 Availability and access to every child
 Within 5 Kms for Secondary schools
 Within 7 to 10 Kms for Higher Secondary
schools
 Equity through removal of gender, socio-economic
geographical and disability barriers
 To ensure education of good quality for all students
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Expansion of Secondary Education:
General Strategies
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Upgrade existing schools to achieve prescribed
norms
Expand capacity of existing schools
Open new schools (mostly by upgradation) in
areas with gaps
Encourage good quality private schools
Expand facilities for open and distance learning
Step up allocation to secondary education from
0.9% of GDP to 1.5% of GDP.
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Expansion of Secondary Education:
Components
Physical infrastructure - Class-rooms, Playground,
Library,Science Lab, Computer lab, Toilet, Drinking
water,electricity,telephone)
Teachers
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Teaching aids
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Recruitment
Deployment
Training
ICT – aided education
Incentive to girls and weaker section
School Governance
Curricular and Examination Reforms
Monitoring and supervision
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Model Schools
Prime Minister’s Independence Day,
2007 Announcement
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Government to invest in setting up good
quality schools across the country
6000 new high quality schools
One school per block
To set standards of excellence for other
schools in the area and act as pacesetters.
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Model Schools
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Proposed Strategy for Model Schools
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500 KVs
500 NVs
2500 KV-template schools in EBBs to be
run by State Governments
2500 PPP model in remaining blocks
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ICT in Schools
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Each secondary and higher secondary school to
have a computer lab with at least 10 PCs
Internet/ Broadband connectivity
ICT literacy for all students
Development and use of e-content
ICT-aided teaching and learning
Capacity building of all teachers to use ICT in
teaching
ICT-related elective subjects at +2 level
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Inclusive Education for Disabled
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Mainstreaming of disabled in all schools
Inclusive education for all
Special teachers for inclusive education
All teachers to be trained in inclusive
education
Assistive devices and incentives/ facilities
for the disabled
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Girls’ Hostel Scheme
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Proposal for construction and
maintenance of one girls’ hostel of
capacity 100 in each EBB.
Location at KGBVs/ Govt. school
Assistance towards recurring cost to
reputed NGOs to run girls’ hostels in
backward areas.
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National Means-cum-Merit
Scholarship
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Announced by Finance Minister in Budget
Speech on 28.02.2007 to arrest dropout rate
and encourage continuance beyond class
VIII.
100,000 scholarships of Rs. 6000/- per
annum/per student to be awarded each year
from class IX to class XII.
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Eleventh Plan Allocation for
Secondary Education
S. No.
Programme
Allocation (Rs.
crore)
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20120
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6000 Model schools
12750
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Girls’ hostel
2000
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National Scholarship
1680
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Incentive to girls
1500
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ICT @ Schools
6000
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Inclusive education
1000
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Vocational education
2000
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On-going schemes
6500
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Total ( Secondary
education)
53550
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Issues raised by Hon’ble Members of the
Consultative Committee on 20.12.2007
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Special efforts may be made to
reduce the drop-out.
There should be one agreed syllabus
on moral extension and yoga.
In service training for teaching staff
Hostel facilities for girls to reduce
the drop out.
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Issues raised by Hon’ble Members of the
Consultative Committee on 20.12.2007
( contd)
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Stop teaching process for some period and
brain storm to develop the education
system for our Country
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Develop the Public Private Partnership
model of schools
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Infrastructure at primary, secondary and
senior secondary level should be improved
in Government schools
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