Incentive Schemes and Status of No Detention Policy
(Elementary Education)
· Status of No Detention Policy in Primary Classes
·
Incentive Schemes: Free Text Books
· Incentive to SC/ST/OBC and Minority Communit
(Source
& Copy Right : MHRD, 2000 Publications)
Status of No Detention Policy in Primary Classes
State |
Method of Evaluation
|
Arunachal Pradesh |
Unit tests, half yearly exam
and annual exams are conducted for promotion |
Bihar |
State follows non-detention
policy. However, annual examinations are being conducted by every school for
promoting students to next class |
Goa |
Follows continuous
comprehensive evaluation and useful assessment procedure. No detention up to
class III |
Gujarat |
Examination is taken in all
classes of primary schools. In lower standard, promotion is on the basis of
attendance/examination |
Karnataka |
Continuing with the system of
annual examination and 80% attendance as criteria for promotion to next class |
Mahasashtra |
Annual examination system is
in existence for class V onwards. Competency based tests are given for
continuous evaluation of standards in class I-IV |
Tamil Nadu |
Promotion is based on annual
examination performance |
Uttar Praesh |
There is a system of
examination in all classes. Children are promoted based on attendance and
examination |
West Bengal |
No formal examination system
at primary level. From class V to VIII, there prevails an annual exam system |
A & N Island |
Students are promoted to next
class on the result of annual exam and 75% attendance |
Chandigarh |
Promotion to next class is
based on annual examination. Continuous evaluation is also been introduced in
all classes |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
There is no examination system
up to class IV. Students are promoted on the basis of attendance. |
Pondicherry |
Students in class I and II are
promoted invariably to next class. But class III annual exam is taken for promotion. |
State |
Status
|
Arunachal Pradesh |
Free text books are given to
APST girls up to class XII and to APST boys up to class VIII |
Bihar |
All girls and SC & ST boys
are provided with free text books at primary level |
Gujarat |
Free text books to all students
of primary schools run by local bodies |
Karnataka |
Free text books are distributed
to all children in class I-IV. V-VII to SC/ST. Now been extended to all children class V-VII |
Mahasashtra |
Free text books are provided in
backward blocks to children of backward communities |
Manipur |
No scheme, but girl student of
class I-VIII are given some selected books in low female literacy districts |
Tamil Nadu |
Being provided |
Tripura |
Free text books are given to all
ST students from class I-XII |
Uttar Pradesh |
Free text books are distributed
to all SC/ST/OBC children and girls |
West Bengal |
Nationalized text books are
issued free of cost to all children of primary schools |
A & N Island |
Free text books are provided to
all students up to class V |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
Free text books are distributed
to SC/ST and low income group students |
Daman & Diu |
Free text books are given to
girl students and SC/ST students |
Pondicherry |
Free text books are supplied at
the beginning of the academic year |
Incentive to SC/ST/OBC and
Minority Community
State |
Status
|
Arunachal Pradesh |
Stipend in lieu of ration is
given to the APST hostel boarders. Free text books are supplied to APST girls
up to class XII and boys up to VIII. Free uniform are supplied to students up
to VIII depending on availability of funds. Education is free up to XII |
Bihar |
SC/ST students enrolled at
primary level are provided free text books |
Goa |
Free text books, uniform, rain
coats, scholarship, opportunity cost for SC/ST/Cash Incentives |
Karnataka |
Free text books to all children
I-IV. Free uniforms, supply of school bags etc. are given to SC/ST girls in
class V-VIII in Government school. Started pre-matric hostels and pre-matric
scholarships for students of classes V-X |
Tamil Nadu |
Cooked meal, free text books,
dress, free transport, Rs. 500/- as incentive scholarship to SC/ST (III to
VI), Rs. 1000/- VI onwards being given |
Tripura |
SC/ST girl students are provided
dress grant and attendance scholarships. Pre-matric scholarships has been
introduced for all SC/ST students from class VI-X |
Uttar Pradesh |
Students belonging to SC/ST/OBC
are provided with free text books and all SC/ST/OBC/Handicaped/Miniority
children are given scholarships at the beginning the session |
West Bengal |
Free uniform is provided to all
students belonging to SC/ST categories |
A & N Island |
Incentives such as free books,
note books, mid day meals, full attendance scholarships etc. are being
provided to all Tribal students |
Daman & Diu |
Stipend, free uniform, free
shoes, socks and free stationery are given to SC/ST students. Hostel and Ashram Shalas are run for SC/ST
students |
Pondicherry |
Free hostel facility, food,
clothing and accommodation to Sc students is provided. Training of cutting
and tailoring to SC school drop outs with stipend of Rs. 100/- per month is
given. Pre-matric scholarships is given to such students studying in VI to
VIII, Rs. 150/- per annum and IX and C standard Rs. 200/- per annum. Free supply of text books, stationery,
uniform cloth and reimbursement of the cost of medium text books to all SC
students. Provision of tutorial
facilities to Sc school students.
Special assistance of Rs. 250/- to Sc girl students to undertake primary
education from I to V. Grant of special incentive of Rs. 300/- is given to
each Sc student who score 65% of marks and above in class X public
examination. |