Rs 51.66 cr released for school uniforms

Updated on: Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Haryana government has released over Rs 51 crore to provide school uniforms to the students upto elementary level for the academic year 2011-12.
"School Management Committees (SMCs) have been constituted in all elementary level schools in the state to decide about providing school uniforms to the students of their respective school," Haryana Education Minister Geeta Bhukkal said in a statement here.
   
She said that Rs 400 per student have been released for providing school uniforms to students studying from class first to eighth. SMCs would decide about uniform of both boys and girls, she added.
   
She said that the committee would decide the pattern and the color combination of school uniform. The committee would make an assessment of the total quantity of each article of uniform required for the students of the school.

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