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HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURE AND BIO INPUTS

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Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) will be provided Rs.5943 Crore for accelerated construction.New EMRS schools are being constructed at a unit cost of Rs.38 Crore in plain areas and Rs.48 Crore in hilly and difficult areas.After making a new Central Sector Scheme of EMRS since 2019, 402 new EMRSs have been sanctioned. It is targeted to establish 740 Eklavya Model Residential Schools in blocks with 50% or more and 20, 000 ST Population.Already about 400 EMRSs have become functional with over 1, 13, 000 students, of whom over 57, 000 are girls.These EMRSs will have facilities for nurturing the natural sports talent of the tribal students. There will be provisions of science and computer labs, skill development, art, craft and music.
A
True
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -EMRS started in the year 1997-98 to impart quality education to ST children in remote areas in order to enable them to avail of opportunities in high and professional educational courses and get employment in various sectors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) will be provided Rs. 5943 Crore for accelerated construction.

Detailed explanation-3: -61, 500/-per student per year. For procurement of essential, non-recurring items like furniture/equipment including for the kitchen, dining, hostel, recreation, garden etc. Rs. 10 lakh per school-will be allowed once in every 5 years, allowing for inflation.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are total 367 functional EMRSs across the country with around 85, 232 students currently enrolled.

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