Overview

• Funds were credited digitally into 20,652 schools’ bank accounts during a public event via a single-click transfer.
• The reimbursement covers the 2023–24 cohort admitted under the 25% entry-level quota for economically weaker and disadvantaged children mandated by the RTE Act.
• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that notebooks and other study materials will be offered at affordable prices from the next academic year.
• The government will provide textbooks and school bags to RTE-enrolled students in private institutions starting next session.
• The programme also featured project inaugurations and foundation-layings, with senior education officials present, as the state highlighted ongoing support such as free uniforms, bicycles, laptops and scooties.