November 23, 2024 - Philanthropists can now name government schools in Rajasthan by investing a minimum of Rs 2 crore for their development. This announcement was made by School Education Minister Madan Dilawar, encouraging donations for improving school infrastructure and facilities.

Naming Schools After Donors

Minister Dilawar stated that donors contributing at least Rs 2 crore can name the school after themselves or a family member. He emphasized the government’s goal of ensuring no girl in Rajasthan studies while sitting on the floor.

Huge Investments in Education

In the previous year, 138 philanthropists invested over Rs 1,000 crore in the education sector. These funds have been used to improve school infrastructure and facilities across the state.

Areas for Development

Dilawar invited proposals for setting up ICT labs, smart classrooms, and solar panels in schools. He also mentioned that donors could support by providing sports equipment or funding the construction of classrooms and school buildings.

Source: Media Reports