UP govt to establish 50 schools

Lucknow, Aug 8 (UNI) With the objective of increasing private sectors' participation in the sphere of secondary education, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to establish 50 schools in the current financial year.

These institutions would be set up in those development blocks, where on a population of one lakh, there are less than 15 such secondary schools.

For this, a provision of Rs 10 crore had been made.

As per the information received from the department, this scheme provides a one-time aid of Rs 20 lakh.

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