Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS)

  • On 19th March 2025, a Parliamentary Panel on social justice asked the Union government to “urgently” pursue the centralisation of Eklavya Schools.
  • EMRS is a central government scheme for model residential school for Indian tribals (ST, Scheduled Tribes) across India.
  • It is one of the flagship interventions of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and was introduced in the year 1997-98 to ensure tribal students get access to quality education in the remote tribal areas. EMRSs are set up in States/UTs with grants under Article 275(1) of the Constitution of India.
  • EMRSs provide free education to ST children from class VI ....
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