Question : NON-FORMAL EDUCATION



(a) whether the Government of Madhya Pradesh has sent any proposal to bring non-formal education under the Comprehensive education Guarantee scheme in the State; and

(b) if so, the action proposed to be taken by the Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI JAYASINGRAO GAIKWAD PATIL)

(a) Yes,Sir. The Government of India is in the process of revising it’s scheme of Non-Formal Education to a Scheme of Alternative and Innovative Education, which includes opening of learning center in unserved habitations on the lines of the Education Guarantees scheme.