Education is the major source behind the school and economic development of any nation. For this both male and female population needs education for the progress of the country. Hence the literate girl is an important aspect Awareness on the importance of education will be increased considerably in the society What questions are raised on the gender? The boys get more opportunities compared to girls Girls are withdrawn early from the schools after adolescent age Girls are not encouraged to participate in many activities except household courses The environment in schools and families are not conducive for education of girls Boys are given priority in providing opportunities i.e. they are sent to English medium schools These trends are considerably reduced due to the efforts of SSA.Various interventions for the promotion of girls education under NPEGEL were carried out through 393 MCS (Model Cluster Schools) functional in 31 EBBs. Many activities of Non-NPEGEL &MeenaProgramme are helpful increases the literacy level of girls. NPEGEL is focused intervention to reach the hardest to reach girls, specially those who are not in school while continuing the efforts to retain the girls who are already in schools.NPEGEL Programme is implemented in 31 Educationally Backward Blocks (EBBs). There are rural female literacy which is less than national average and gender gap is above national level. Innovation Activities for Girls Education: Excursion Tours NPEGEL, Non-NPEGEL & SC/ST Children Life Skill Development Camp School Beautification Award Student Evaluation Remedial Teaching Bridges Courses Meena Manch Activities under NPEGEL & Non NPEGEL Blocks SC/ST Children- Additional Incentives Excursion Tours NPEGEL, Non-NPEGEL & SC/ST Children Educational excursion tours are planned so as to impart learning experience which takes place outside the school. Children experience beyond the classroom contribute to their growth and development Educational excursions are an integral part of school’s curriculum Visit to historical, cultural and educational places are of great significance for the students. The students are then asked to prepare a detailed note on the visit and exchange the same with each other. Life Skills Development Camp Across the globe there is trend of summer camps for different types of activities. The proposal is to organize like skill development camps for adolescent girls during the summer vacations. During of the summer camp from 1st June to 15th June The duration of the camp is 15 days and is for 6 hours a day. Adolescent training is given to the students with the help of NRHM or Health Department Information about bank transection, opening of accounts, type of accounts, cheques, drafts, educational loan, credit card, ATM and foreign exchanges, functioning of RBI and taxes etc. Information about functions of postal department, speed post, saving schemes, money order, postal life insurance and e-payment etc. Information about traffic rules, driving skills, traffic management and various road safety signs etc. Training on environment, energy and water conservation with the help of experts from the department of Forest and Public Health. Next session will be of skill development in the field of soft toy making rangoli making, mehndi, knitting fasting of button and Kaj making etc. At the end an exhibition has to be organize displaying different items prepared by the children. A cultural function is also held on the 15th day Parents of students are cordially invited for the same.
