While trained teachers with the required qualifications are preferred, if no trained teacher is available in a specific locality, the Government might consider appointing an untrained teacher. In such cases, the untrained teacher is offered a fixed remuneration of ₹ 8,000 per month and is required to obtain the necessary qualifications within three years.

Yes, the scheme incorporates an incremental increase of 10% in the remuneration of trained teachers every year, subject to their satisfactory performance during the preceding year. This provision ensures recognition of their dedication and contribution.

Trained teachers are provided with a fixed remuneration of ₹ 10,000 per month. Helpers' remuneration aligns with rates set under the Minimum Wages Act, which are revised by the Government as needed.

The scheme allocates a fixed amount of ₹ 25,000 for the first year to cover the cost of teaching aids, toys, and other teaching materials. For the subsequent four years, schools are provided with ₹ 15,000 per annum to facilitate the availability of essential teaching resources.

For the purpose of providing snacks to students, the scheme allocates ₹ 300 per month per student as refreshment expenses. This financial provision aims to ensure that students have access to nourishing snacks during their time at school.

Certainly. The scheme provides recurring rent assistance of up to ₹ 2,000 per month, which depends on the quality of the facility. This support aids in ensuring that the schools can secure appropriate premises for pre-primary education.

The scheme's evaluation is conducted after two years of implementation. This evaluation assesses its performance and effectiveness in achieving the intended objectives. If necessary, the scheme can be modified to address emerging challenges and requirements, ensuring that it remains aligned with the evolving needs of the tribal community.

This scheme is managed by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government of Goa.

Yes, NGOs who have experience of 3 years in running such pre-primary schools are eligible to apply.

The address of the Department of Tribal Welfare is: Shram Shakti Bhavan, 5th Floor, Patto, Panaji-Goa, - 403 001.

No, as of 18/08/2023 this scheme only accepts offline mode of application.

The URL of the Citizen's Charter is: https://www.goa.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Citizen-Charter-2022-tribal-welfare.pdf

The URL of the Notification is: https://www.tribalwelfare.goa.gov.in/attachments/article/56/Notification%20A.pdf