UP Budget 2022: More MBBS seats; 14 new medical colleges; smartphones to 2 crore youths
The largest outlay in school education is towards Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan with Rs 18,670. NEW DELHI: In the first budget since re-election, the Yogi Adityanath government allocated Rs 500 crore to increase the number of MBBS and postgraduate medical seats in Uttar Pradesh which currently has 65 medical colleges, 35 of them government. The UP government’s Mukhyamantri Abhyuday Yojana – the scheme through which the state supports coaching for competitive examinations including the JEE Main (engineering), NEET UG (undergraduate medicine) and UPSC Civil Services (central government jobs) – has been allocated Rs 30 crore. Under a new scheme launched last year, over 12 lakh youths received smartphones or tablets. Also Read: MBBS Admission: Why NEET cutoffs vary widely for medical colleges at close NIRF ranks The largest outlay in school education is toward the main scheme which supports elementary and secondary education – Rs 18,670. The outlay for the mid-day meal scheme, now called PM POSHAN, is Rs 3,548. Both SSA and the school meal scheme are centrally-sponsored schemes for which funding is shared between the union government and the state in a 60:40 ratio.
The nutrition component of the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS), now also subsumed within PM POSHAN, gets Rs 1675. For the direct benefit transfer of students studying in classes 1-8 in the government schools to buy free uniforms, sweaters, school bags and shoe-stocking, a Rs 370 crore is allocated in the budget for the financial year 2022-2023. Also Read: NAS 2021: Punjab, Rajasthan top performers across school levels, subjects For the establishment of an AYUSH University in Gorakhpur, the government has proposed Rs 113. Also Read | 35% male dropouts ‘not interested in studies’: What NFHS 5 says about school education For the completion of buildings under construction of 75 government colleges Rs 200 crore is proposed in the state budget. Started in January 2022, Major Dhyanchand Sports University in Meerut district has been given Rs 50 crore for the establishment of the university. Further, Rs 10 crore is proposed for Agriculture College, Lakhimpur campus and other construction works under Chandrashekhar Azad Agricultural and Technological University, Kanpur.
Considering the rise of smart classes in-state colleges, Rs 10 crore is proposed for the establishment of smart classes in-state colleges. Also Read | ‘No fruit or milk’: Food inflation making mid-day meals lighter, less nutritious The UP government has proposed an online Sanskrit training centre at Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi to offer free online Sanskrit training and employment courses to the students. Further, to inculcate new-age skills in students to make them employable, four new courses like data science and machinery, internet of things, cyber security and drone technology have been proposed. Under the Purv Dasham Dashamottar Chhatravriti Yojana Scholarship Scheme for the students belonging to minorities, Rs 600 crore is allocated. Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, schools, research, NEP and education policies and more.
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