Question : RAJIV GANDHI EDUCATION MISSION



(a) the performance of the Rajiv Gandhi Education Mission in Madhya Pradesh;

(b) the number of districts in the state where Jan Shiksha Sansthan are being run under the aegies of the Rajiv Gandhi Mission;

(c) whether the Jan Shiksha Sansthan has affected the curricula of the schools in the State; and

(d) if so, the action taken thereon?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE FOR HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (PROF. RITA VERMA)


(a) Rajiv Gandhi Shiksha Mission is a registered body under Madhya Pradesh Firms and Societies Act for universalisation of elementary education and literacy in Madhya Pradesh. The performance of Rajiv Gandhi Shiksha Mission as furnished by the State Government is annexed.

(b) Jan Shiksha Sansthans are not run under the aegis of the Rajiv Gandhi Mission in the State.

(c & d) Does not arise.


ANNEXURE

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1460 FOR 27.11.2001 ASKED BY SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL REGARDING PERFORMANCE OF RAJIV GANDHI EDUCATION MISSION

Coverage
Number of Districts 33 Number of Blocks 236 Number of Cluster Resource 4325 Centres
Access
Number of New Primary Schools 4209 Number of Education Guarantee 23856 Schools 100% GAR (Gross access ratio) 96% GER (Gross enrollment ratio)
Civil works
Block Resource Centre Building 236 construction 12883 New Primary School Building 4954 construction 4555 EGS school building construction 3866 Additional room construction 3948 No. of schools where drinking water 3569 facility provided No. of schools where common toilet facility provided No. of schools where girls’ toilet facility provided
Teachers Training Decentralised pattern of teachers training 7497 No. of Master Trainers trained in 25990 2001-2002 50902 No. of Gurujis Trained in 2001-2002 78749 No. of Shiksha Karmis trained in 2001-2002 No. of Primary School Teachers trained in 2001-2002
Decentralised management of Schools
No. of Village Education 43418 Committees operational at Primary School level 23856 No. of Shala Prabandh Samitis operational at EGS school level



Adult Literacy
Padhna Badhna Andolan (A new strategy October 1999 for Total/Post Literacy campaigns) launched with people’s support for adult literacy 2,17,000 · Padhna Badhna Samities (PBS) 51,18,000 formed 30,85,638 · Adults enrolled in PBS 47,601 · Adults made literate Rs.1,27,31,193 · PBS transformed into Self Help Groups (SHG) · SHG’s saving

· Achievement in literacy rate
1999 census 2001 census Growth
Male 29.35 50.28 20.93 Female 58.54 76.80 18.26 Total 44.67 64.11 19.44