- GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION
OF
KASTUREA GANDHI BALIKA VIDYALAYA (KeSY)
4, Background * as
Ts, “The Govemrrient of india hes approved a new scheme called Kasturba Genahi Aaika icy
(CGBV) For setting up upfo 756 residential ‘schools wit boarding facilities at elementary fovel for ¢
{Senging’ predominanily to te SC, ST, OBC: and minorties In diicull areas. The scons wi
ceioreBad wilh the existing schemes of Deparmont of Elomentary Education & Lieracy viz. Se!
Shiksha Abhiyan (854), Mational Programme for Education of Gtis at Elementary Level (NPEGEL) a
‘hahila Sa makhya (M8),
lucationally Backward Blocks (EBS
national average and gender er
th
2 Scape Coverage of the scheme
The stheme would be applicable only in those identified Ed
ver census data of 2001, ihe rural female literacy is below the
| average, Among these biecks, schools may be sel up in ereas w
where
Hersey IS more than te national
2 concentrdtion of tribat population, with low fernale Tieracy andiora fares numbar of gids out of sthoot
coneenttration of SG, OBC and minerily populations, with tow fernale Heracy ancfor 2 lame number *
girs aut of school,
- areas with low female ffleracy; or "
areas with @ large number of emalf, scattered habitations that do
ify for 2 school
tg
‘The criteria for ellgibie ESA willbe the same as In-ths NPEGEL scharie of ssa.
3. ', Objective
Gender dlspariligs stl parek antaged communities. Looking ¢
meni frends, here remain significant gaps Ia t at the alenssriary level
compared to Boys, especially al the uppor pdmary levels. The abjactive af KCHV Is fo ensure anoe i Fe
fey education to the gil of disadvaniaged groups of society by setting up residentia! schools Wir
‘ding factities at elenientary level.
rural anas and among disadi
a
boa
Streteghs
Between 606 to 750 ‘il 12 phased manner aver the Xth
timated cost of s i ad Rs. 26.25 fskh as nomrecurms:
3 r 1 availableFhe eomponanis of the achorna wilt be as follows:
{y__:Seting.up of residential sohocls where thove ara @ minimum of 60
_ Wai se-S7 andminerty communities avaliable to study in the ect fh
ye Be nber ean be mare than 60 depending an tha number of ah le girls
oe rah schoo! have been idenlifed and given at A7mex.ifa) to Ha)
@ ssaty infrastructure for these schoo!
{fig To prepare and procure necossany leaching fearing material and aids for the sche
Panu piace appropiate syatems 19 provide necessary poedamic suepe!
iw)
if evaluation and manttaring
(yy Tomolvate and prepare the stig an hat families fo send them fo ro:
(a). -Atths primary level te emphasis wil ba on the elightiy okler gifs who are out of school ary
aan rable fo complete privary schools (10%). Heswewet; in dfnenlt arate {migretor.
popilations, scattered habttations thet do not (ually For primary! upper primary schools
Younger girls can algo be targeted 3
gay ~At the upper primary level efnpheste wil be on gis. pspecially, adolescent gis who ar
unable fo go 19 regular schools e =
(vii) In view of the’ tangeted nature of the stem, {bth girs from SC, ST, O86 or minority
vr amunites would ba accorded prlsfty for enrolment in such reskdantial schools end ont
fherater, 28% girls trom families below povery inc.
(0) Established NGOs and olher nan-proft making bodies wil be Involved in the running ef the
cena vever possibia, These residential schoole cant also, Pe ‘adopted by ths
echpprate groine. Separate guidelines are being issued In the matter,
madels fo
“To provide nace
jential seheo!
Be leoplementation, monitoring end evaluation is
f fie Mahila Samnakhrya (5) Sociaty
‘The soheme wil be Implormented by Slate Gavammhts inough t i
jclstyin case of other states. Funds wil be released 23, per SSA pafizm
i district level will be undertaken
‘foriag and evalivation at the State and
jitee Created for the National
by the MS State Resource Centers and nan-MS states, through tne comm
Programme for Education of Gids al the Elementary Level inthe SSA society.
5.2. Training fortsachers and staff at the residential echools will be coordinated by the Distiel Instituies
of educallanal Tiaining. Black Resource Centres end the Mahila Semakhya Resource Groups.
State Support Group
An Advisory Stato level ggordination * cos
ai:
in MS stetegand through the SSA $1
Yo the State SSA societies. Tae moni
matijes as appraved under the NREGEL scheme, shall
sete he programen. THs group wilLearsist of nominees frame ralevant Stats
provide thee repadmanie, Governmant of India, experts in the fed of igits education, extacationisis ele.
eee af ar approprizie model of ia echacl and He tacation WOU ‘dona by this Committee besed
‘he recommendation of the distsot oomittes implementing the NPEGEL and the new proposed
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provide direction and suppe
me.
Semeknys programme 5
or
mesete. ell9. Methodolocy .
2/1 Based on the number of girs and the type of residential school to bs provided, the selesctia
Sade! of the schoo! to be selected would be done by @ Siate Level Commitize ba sed
recommendation of the District Committee for the purpose. The proposal shall be forwarded.teo ine
sho shall appraise them with the help of external agencies/consultsnts, WhETES Ni
the National level w1
Finafly, the Profect Approval Board of SSA will epprove these plans.
40. Finanelal Norms undor KGBY :
401 The SSA pattem of financing with a 75:25 ratio of sharing between the Centre and the S tata:
the Tenth Five Year Plan, and 50:50 thereafter, wil be adopted for KGBV as well. Commilmertés re
sharing of cost would be taken from the State Governments in writing.
10.2 The provisions for KGBV will bo in addition fo the provisions already made unde SSA
if KGBV with NPEGEL and Mabiie San
NPEGEL. The SSA Sooiaty shall ensure convergence o
programme. it shall also ensure that funds éllocated are appropriately invested and there Isr dup
of activities.
10.3 ‘The Goverment of india would directly release funds Io the SSA State Implementation $
The State Government will also release ts share to the State Implementation Society. Funds
relecsed thereafter to the Mahila Samakhya Society wherever applicable. In Stafes where MS. is no:
implemented, the implementation of this scheme wil be through the ‘Gender Unit, of SSA Sosie
existing mechanism used for implementation of SSA will be followed.
10.4 | The State Society should open a separete Savings Bank Account for operating the fund's oft
State Gevernment should also release lis matching share {0 the Stato SSA Society through @ se
budget head. Separala accounts wil have to be maintained at district and sub-dtict struc
accordingly.