Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Fat the purposes of this Act, a school,— (a) specified in sub-clause (i)orelause (a) °Indian2 shall prnvide free and compulsory elementary education to n11 children admitted therein; specified in sub-clause (ii) of clause (n) of section 2 Shall provide free and compulsory elemenntry education to such proportion of children admitted therein as its annual recurring aid or grants so received bears lo its annual recurring expenses, subject to a minimtnn or twenty-five per cent.: (e) specified in sub-clauses (ill) and (iv) or clause (n) ofsection 2 shall Minh in class I. to the extent of at least twenty-five per cent of the strength of that class. children belOnging to weaker section and disadvantaged group in the Defies of total authority Duty of patents and guardian. Appropriate Gneernmen1 ID provide fa: pre.:.chool education Extrai of hoors tcsponsittary for ITV: anti education I " frit ' THE GA7jE1 ii OF INDIA EkTRAORDINARY fPlurr117 neighbourhood and provide free and compulsory elementary education till its completion: Provided further that where a school specified in clause (n) of section impaits pre-school education, the provisions of clauses (a) to (e) shall apply for admission to such preschool eilticOtion. (2) The. school specified in sub•clause (iv) oft louse (n) of section 2 providing flee and compulsory elementary education as specified in Clause. (c) of sub-section (I) shall be reimbursed expenditure so incurred by it to the extent of per-child-expenditure incurred by the State, or the actual amount Charged from the child:whichever is less, in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided that such reinibursement shall not exceed per-child-expenditure incurred by a school specified in sula-elause. (0 of clause (n) or tccien 2: ' Provided further thut. where such school is already under obligation to provide free education to a specified number or children onoccount of it having received any land. building, equipment or other facilities. either free of cost or at a concessional rate, 'such schootshall not be entitled for reimbursement to the extent of such obligation. 0) Everyschool Shallpiovide such information as may be required by the appropriate Government on the local authority, as.the case may he.