Archive · 10 Aug 2025
Gujarat to Fund Schools Meeting Specific Criteria for Infrastructure
The Gujarat government is giving money to schools that get help from the government to improve their buildings.
To get this money, schools have to be good, with high attendance and good test scores.
They also need to have a lot of money in the bank.
The government will pay most of the cost, but the schools have to pay a little too.
The goal is to make these schools better for the students.
Schools must apply by September 30th to get funds.
Gujarat government offers financial aid to grant-in-aid schools for infrastructure.
Schools must meet conditions including a five-star Gunotsav rating and a Rs 1.5 crore bank balance.
Financial assistance ranges from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore, with the state covering 80% of costs.
Schools need an average attendance of 80% and a minimum 75% exam result.
The scheme aims to strengthen infrastructure in aided secondary and higher secondary schools.
- Who
- The Gujarat government is providing financial assistance to aided secondary and higher secondary schools.
- What
- The Gujarat government is providing financial assistance to grant-in-aid schools for infrastructure development.
- When
- The scheme duration is for five years, from 2025-26 to 2029-30.
- Where
- Gujarat, India
- Why
- To strengthen the infrastructure of aided secondary and higher secondary schools.
- Aid Range
- Rs 20 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore
- School Eligibility
- Aided schools affiliated to GSHSEB
- School Balance
- Rs 1.5 crore in municipal areas, Rs 1 crore in municipality areas, and Rs 50 lakh in rural areas.
- Government Contribution
- 80% of infrastructure costs
- School Contribution
- 20% of infrastructure costs
- Attendance Requirement
- 80% average attendance