SCHOO L EDUCATION
(PROG-II) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Rt.No.109 Dated: 24.05.2018
Read the following:
1. From the Commissioner of School Education,
A.P.,Lr.R.C.No.21/B/SCERT/2018, dated: 20.03.2018 and 17.05.2018
2. G.O. Rt.No.145, Social Welfare
(TW.EDN.2) Dept.dated 27.04.2018.
3. G.O. Rt.No.147, Social Welfare (RS.1) Dept dated 30.04.2018.
3. G.O. Rt.No.147, Social Welfare (RS.1) Dept dated 30.04.2018.
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ORDER:
In the reference 1st read
above, the Commissioner of School Education, A.P. has requested to approve and issue orders for
conducting “Gnana Dhaara” programme in residential Mode during summer
vacation in respect of students
transitioning from Class 5th to Class 6th and from Class
9th to Class 10th (with D1 and D2 Grades) studying in Government, Government managed
schools and in all Residential Schools
from 28th May, 2018 to 9th June, 2018 and
requested to sanction required budget @ Rs.105/- per child towards development
of remedial materials, teaching material for teachers and campaign for the
Summer Residential Program in addition to the Boarding and Lodging expenditure
of Rs.900/- per student totaling to Rs.1005/-. And also requested for
conducting remediation year long programme with classroom teaching, in the form
of Gnana Dhaara Learning Enhancement Program(LEP), which would aim to provide
remediation to students from Classes 2nd to 10th in
Languages, Mathematics and Sciences from
15th July, 2018 to 31st March, 2019.
2. Tribal
Welfare Department have agreed to
conduct “Gnana Dhaara” programme in residential Mode during summer
vacation in respect of ST students transitioning from Class 5th to Class
6th and from Class 9th to Class 10th (with D1
and D2 Grades) studying in Tribal
Welfare Residential Schools, Ashram
Schools, Government and Government managed schools and meet the tentative
expenditure of Rs.3,60,81,510/-( Rupees Three Crores, Sixty Lakhs, Eighty One
Thousand, Five Hundred and Ten only). However, the Secretary, APTWREI has been authorized
to meet the expenditure from the funds available under BE 2018-19 subject to
the condition that the actual expenditure shall be incurred as per the actual
number of students enrolled for the “Gnana Dhara” programme vide reference 2nd read above.
3. Social
Welfare Department have also agreed to conduct “Gnana Dhaara” programme in
residential Mode during summer vacation in respect of SC students transitioning
from Class 5th to Class 6th and from Class 9th
to Class 10th (with D1 and D2 Grades) studying in Social Welfare
Residential Schools, Government and Government managed schools and meet the
tentative expenditure of Rs.7,93,06,560/- (Rupees Seven Crores, Ninety Three
Lakhs, Six Thousand, Five Hundred and Sixty only). However, the Secretary,
APSWREI has been authorized to meet the expenditure from the funds available
under BE 2018-19 subject to the condition that the actual expenditure shall be
incurred as per the actual number of students enrolled for the “Gnana Dhara”
programme vide reference 3rd
read above.
4. BC
Welfare Department have also been requested for their consent for conducting
“Gnana Dhara” programme in respect of 142483 BC students and to provide an amount of Rs.14,31,95,415/-( Rupees Fourteen
Crores, Thirty One Lakhs, Ninety Five Thousand, Four Hundred and Fifteen only) from their
budget. Orders shall be issued by the BC Welfare Department in this regard.
5. In the circumstances reported by the Commissioner of School Education,
A.P. Amaravati and basing on the orders
issued by the Social Welfare and Tribal Welfare Departments, and after careful
examination of the matter, Government hereby accord permission to the Commissioner of School Education, A.P.
Amaravati to conduct “Gnana Dhaara”
programme in residential Mode during summer vacation from 28th May,
2018 to 9th June, 2018 in
respect of SC/ST/BC/OC and other community students transitioning from Class 5th
to Class 6th and from Class 9th
to Class 10th (with D1 and D2 Grades) studying in Government, Government managed Schools, Social Welfare
Residential Schools, Tribal Welfare Residential Schools, Ashram Schools with
the following conditions as this Summer Residential Remedial program intends to
smoothly transition into the sustainable remediation, ensuring the flow of
knowledge and address learning gaps:-
- This programme is for the benefit of students and should not be compulsory rather it should be demand based
- Take willingness of parents, School Management Committees to send the children to the programme
- .Students shall be accommodated in the Residential Hostels where there are all facilities such as Classrooms, Dormitories, Safe drinking water, clean toilets with running water facility, uninterrupted electricity, fans are available
- . Provide necessary medical aid in consultation with Health Dept
- . Children should not be allowed to go outside during hot summer
- The parents shall be informed where their children are accommodated
- Adequate safety arrangements/security shall be provided to the students.
- All precautionary measures to be taken to avoid untoward incidents. In case of any incident occurs, it will be viewed seriously and action will be initiated against the responsible persons as applicable under disciplinary proceedings.
6. Permission is also
accorded to the Commissioner of School Education, A.P. to meet required expenditure in respect
of students transitioning from Class 5th to Class 6th from SSA funds and in respect of students
transitioning from Class 9th to Class 10th from RMSA
funds for the material @ Rs.105/- + Rs.900/- for boarding and lodging charges
totaling to Rs.1005/- per student. However,
the Commissioner of School Education is authorized to meet the expenditure from
the funds available under BE 2018-19 subject to the condition that the actual
expenditure shall be incurred as per the actual number of students enrolled for
the “Gnana Dhara” programme.
7. Permission is also accorded to the Commissioner of School Education,
A.P. for conducting remediation
year long programme with classroom teaching, in the form of Gnana Dhaara
Learning Enhancement Program(LEP), which would aim to provide remediation to
students from Classes 2nd to 10th in Languages,
Mathematics and Sciences from 15th July, 2018 to 31st March, 2019 and
meet the expenditure from the funds available under BE 2018-19.
8. The
Secretaries, APREIS/APSWREIS/APTWREIS, MJPBCWREIS / Minorities Welfare/ KGBVs
and Director, Model Schools are directed to provide Residential accommodation
for conducting Gnana Dhara Programme.
9. The Commissioner of School Education,
A.P., the State Project Director, SSA, A.P. and the Director, SCERT, A.P. shall
take further action accordingly.