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PM SHRI (Prime Minister's Schools for Rising India)
- The PM SHRI (Prime Minister's Schools for Rising India) scheme is a centrally sponsored initiative by the Government of India, aimed at establishing over 14,500 PM SHRI Schools across the country.
- The objective of the scheme is to create an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for every student, ensuring their well-being and providing a secure and enriching learning environment.
- The PM SHRI Schools will be overseen by the Central Government, State/UT Governments, local bodies, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
- The PM SHRI (Prime Minister's Schools for Rising India) scheme aims to provide several benefits for students, including:
- High-Quality Education: The scheme is designed to provide high-quality education in an equitable, inclusive, and joyful school environment, taking care of the diverse backgrounds, multilingual needs, and different academic abilities of children.
- Inclusive and Welcoming Atmosphere: PM SHRI Schools aim to create an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for every student, ensuring their well-being and providing a secure and enriching learning environment.
- Diverse Learning Experiences: The schools seek to offer a diverse range of learning experiences, nurturing students to become engaged, productive, and contributing citizens, in line with the vision of the National Education Policy 2020.
- Holistic Development: The pedagogy adopted in these schools focuses on enhancing cognitive development and creating a holistic learning experience, including experiential, holistic, and integrated teaching methods.
- State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: PM SHRI Schools will be developed as green schools with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including solar panels, LED lighting, nutrition gardens, and water management systems.
- Mentorship and Exemplar Schools: These schools will also act as exemplar schools and offer mentorship to other schools in their vicinity, further enhancing the learning experience for students.
- The PM SHRI scheme is expected to benefit over 18 lakh students directly, with additional impact generated through the mentoring and handholding of schools in their vicinity.
- The PM SHRI scheme is part of the National Education Policy 2020, which strives to build a society characterized by equity, inclusivity, and pluralism.
- The scheme aims to provide high-quality education in an equitable, inclusive, and joyful school environment, taking care of the diverse backgrounds, multilingual needs, and different academic abilities of children.
- The first phase involves the selection of 6,207 schools from 27 states/UTs along with KVS/NVS. The scheme is proposed to be implemented over five years from 2022-23 to 2026-2027, with a total expenditure of Rs. 27,360 crores, including a central share of Rs. 18,128 crores.
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