Central governments give permission for new Sainik schools-Three new Sainik Schools
Three Sainik Schools to be set up
Central government of India has given permission for three new Sainik schools. One of them is allotted to Andhra Pradesh, one for Madhya Pradesh and one for Orissa. Andhra Pradesh already has Korukonda Sainik School. Presently there are 24 Sainik schools in 21 states. Bihar, Karnataka and Haryana have two schools each. With the latest permissions, the number of Sainik schools in India will become 27.
The funds being allotted for Sainik schools will also be increased and the defence ministry is trying to give relief for parents who have to pay huge Sainik school admission fee.
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