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Limitations of 10th & 11th 5 Year Plan

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The Eleventh Five Year Plan, which was approved by the National Development Council on
1 9 De cembe r 2 0 0 7 re a f f i rms thi s commi tment . It pro v i de s a comp r e h e n s i ve s t r a t e g y f o r i n c l u s i v e development, building on the growing strength of the economy, while also addressing weaknesses that have surfaced. Tenth Five-Year Plan (2002–2007)

▪ Providing gainful and high-quality employment at least to the addition to the labour force; ▪ All children in India in school by 2003; all children to complete 5 years of schooling by 2007. ▪ Reduction in gender gaps in literacy and wage rates by at least 50% by 2007; ▪ Reduction in the decadal rate of population growth between 2001 and …show more content…

During the current financial year an amount of Rs.70 Lakhs has been agreed for S.C.C.P for implementation of the above mentioned schemes.
For the next financial year 2008-09, an amount of Rs.1,831 Lakhs has been proposed and the flow to S.C.C.P. is proposed for Rs.100 Lakhs.
III. Major Initiatives in the Eleventh Five Year Plan
Let us examine the provisions made in the Plan for the various sectors in Education. This section will also highlight the changes, if any, in the scheme structure and measures taken for better implementation. C. Secondary Education

The Central Government has been managing four types of schools that have been allocated the following: Kendriya Vidyalayas (Rs. 1,326 crore), Navodaya Vidyalayas (Rs. 4,067 crore), Central
Tibetan Schools (Rs. 36 crore) and National Institute of Open Schooling (Rs. 88 crore).
The Union Government scheme 'Strengthening of Boarding and Hostel Facilities for Girl Students of Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools (Access & Equity)' is to be restructured and merged with the new umbrella scheme of 'Universalization of Access and Improvement of Quality of Secondary Education'. Further, the erstwhile schemes of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) in schools, girl child incentive, Integrated Education for Disabled Children, Vocational Education, etc. will be subsumed under a new umbrella Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) named SUCCESS. The Eleventh Plan apportions Rs. 9,282 crore to SUCCESS. It is

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