Social Safety Net Improvement of Primary Education in Kasargode District of Kerala State Draft Project Report

Abstract

From Synopsis: The Project for the development of Primary Education under Social Safety Net Scheme in Kasargod District is prepared on the basis of guidelines issued by Government of India on 18.1.1993. Universalisation of Elementary Education by 2000 A.D. and achievement of M.L.L. in Primary education are the goals of this project, as envisaged in N.P.E. 1986. The different issues and problems existing in the Primary Education have been identified and the interventions to tackle them are elaborated in this project. The total cost to implement the programme is Rs. 454.589/- million. The period of implementation of this project is 7 years starting from 1994.1,33,906 children are expected to be benefited by the project, of which 8,029 belong to the scheduled caste and 3,020 scheduled tribes. 65,000 are girls. Investment cost of the project per child is Rs. 499/- per year.