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CoMs to open Model Boarding School in 68 Assembly Constituency

 The council of ministers of Himachal Pradesh today decided to open 68 Rajiv Gandhi Government Model Day Boarding Schools in every assembly segment of the State for providing quality education to the children. 

In the first phase 13 sites have been identified and construction activities will commence shortly. 

These schools will have modern facilities like Hi-tech Smart Class Rooms, play fields etc. In addition, children belonging to pre-primary and primary wing will be provided an open play area where they can play games during the day-boarding time.

It also decided to fill up 5291 vacant posts of TGT and other categories in the elementary education department. These posts include 1070 posts of TGT (Arts), 776 TGT (Non-Medical), 430 TGT (Medical), 494 Shastri and 2521 posts of JBT teachers. 

Thiss step would go a long way in ensuring quality education to the students and cope with the shortage of teaching staff.

The Cabinet gave go-ahead for notifying ‘Rajiv Gandhi Swarojgar Yojna-2023’ in order to promote self-employment opportunities and to provide livelihood to the local youth by encouraging entrepreneurship.

 E-taxis, e-trucks and e-buses, dental facilities and fishery activities have been brought under the ambit of this scheme.

UNI ML

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