Odisha Malati Devi Prak Vidyalaya Paridhan Yojana

Odisha government has launched Malati Devi Prak Vidyalaya Paridhan Yojana 2020 on 2 October 2020 where government has distributed 2 sets of uniforms to Pre-School Children on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.

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Key-Points

This year, around 14.83 lakh school children in Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) have been benefited from this uniform distribution scheme.

The main objective of Odisha Malati Devi Prak Vidyalaya Paridhan Yojana is to provide 2 sets of free uniform to pre-school children.

Kids who belongs to economically weaker sections of society studies in Anganwadi centres in which uniform is a must requirement.

Their parents are not able to purchase new uniforms for such children and to ensure that such poor parents are benefited, this uniform distribution scheme has been launched.

Now the state govt. is providing free school uniforms (2 sets) to each and every children studying in AWCs.

Around 14.83 lakh pre-school kids studying in 61,040 AWCs have already received uniforms on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.

The new initiative is going to encourage more students to enrol in schools.