Schools in Rural Areas
Question by: Anubhav Mohanty
Question
(a)The rural coverage of schools by the Government in the country during the last three years along with the goals set;
(b)whether the Government has any plans of setting up schools at every 5 kilometers radius in the rural areas and if so, the details thereof; and
(c)the time by which it is likely to be implemented?
Answer by:Minister of Human Resource Development (Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’)
Answer
- The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education(RTE) Act, 2009, mandates the appropriate Government to provide free and compulsory elementary education to every child of the age 6 to 14 years in ....