(a) the number of proposals received/pending under Rashtriya
Madhyamic Shiksha Abhiyan during the year 2009-10 for setting
up new schools and improving existing schools in the country, State/UTwise; and
(b) the amount sanctioned to each school separately for
improvement of the existing ones and setting up new schools
during the said period State/UT-wise?
MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT(SHRI KAPIL SIBAL)
(a) & (b) Annual plan proposals for 2009-10 under the
centrally sponsored scheme “Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha
Abhiyan (RMSA)†were received from 31 States and UTs. All
these proposals were taken up for consideration, and based on
the viability of the proposals, 2478 new schools were
sanctioned in 18 states in 2009-10. Besides, sanction was
given for improvement to 7264 existing secondary schools in 18
states. State-wise details of new schools sanctioned,
existing schools to be strengthened and the amount sanctioned
are annexed.