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(h) Children with Special Needs (CWSN):
District 1:(Howrah)
District 2: (Siliguri)
There are 6386 CWSN (Boys-3458 &Girls-2928) identified.
As reported, the total no. of aids and appliances distributed so far are
1687.During the year 2008-09 there are as many as 435 aids and appliances are
distributed. There are 14 NGOs are associated with the program.
There are 1.56 CWSN per primary school and there are 3.91 CWSN per UPS
in the sample schools.
Up to march 2009 there are 4297 CWSN were identified through survey. Out of
2450 children are enrolled during 2008-09.For the year 2009-10 the process of
data complication is going on.
There are 19 RTs and 3 are to recruited soon. There are 5 NGOs are associated
with the programs. The guidelines for the resource teachers/NGOs are issued.
There are 362 schools (P-306 & UPS-56) have been provided with ramps.
It also reveals from the sample primary schools that there are 103 CWSN
out 42(40.78%) are present on the day of visit, and in the sample upper
primary schools there are 82 CWSN among 32(39.02%) are present in the
school.
On average, there are 2.34 CWSN per primary school and there are 13.66
CWSN in the upper primary school. Of the sample primary schools it was
noticed that of 90.91% schools have ramps and in the UPS it was found that
100% have ramps.
During collection of information from the schools found that special
educators visited 27 primary schools aids were provided to 1 school and
financial help were extended to 23 primary schools.
(i) National Programme for Education of Girls at Elementary Level (NPEGEL):
District 1:(Howrah)
District 2: (Siliguri)
THE DISTRICT DO NOT HAVE THE COMPONENT.
The targeted 20 model clusters are functional.
The model clusters are provided with gender sensitize teaching learning
materials, vocational training, gender sensitization to mobilize community and
women’s groups in favor of girls education.
(j) Katurba Gandhi Balika Vidayalaya (KGBV):
District 1:(Howrah)
THE DISTRICT DO NOT HAVE THE COMPONENT.
District 2: (Siliguri) There are 2 KGBV hostel sanctioned and it is running since 2006.
The capacity of the each hostel is 50 inmates but at the time of visit to the
hostels all the inmates are not present due to the pass out students. The
applications against the pass out students have been received which will be
formalized soon.
The all facilities like furniture, bedding, meals are provided as verified during
the visit to the hostels.
The general observations of the KGBV are;
1.The performance of programme in the district is good.
2.The quality of construction are good.
3.The involvement of school and local self govt. are satisfactory.
4.The result of the inmates in the school annual exams are satisfactory.
5.The inadequate budgetary provision specially for food have been raised the
organizer/inmates.
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