Per-child expenditure for private school reimbursement, 2017-2018
The School Education Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. Ms. No. 272, School Education (MS), dated 28th December 2018, specifying the State’s per-child education expenditure for the year 2017-2018 for classes from LKG to Class V. The Governor of Tamil Nadu specified these amounts under sub-section 2 of Section 12 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, for reimbursement to private schools.
What the notification does
The School Education Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu published G.O. Ms. No. 272, School Education (MS), dated 28th December 2018, in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary. Acting under sub-section 2 of Section 12 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, the Governor of Tamil Nadu specifies the per-child expenditure incurred by the State for the year 2017-2018.
The specified expenditure is intended to be used for reimbursement to private schools. It covers classes from LKG to Class V.
Per-child expenditure
The notification gives the following amounts:
- LKG, UKG and Class I: Rs. 11,719.58 per child.
- Class II: Rs. 11,748.71 per child.
- Class III: Rs. 11,944.65 per child.
- Class IV: Rs. 11,928.39 per child.
- Class V: Rs. 11,960.45 per child.
The amounts are stated as the expenditure incurred on education by the State of Tamil Nadu during 2017-2018. The notification does not provide rates for classes above Class V.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 272, School Education (MS), dated 28th December 2018, directly concerns private schools receiving reimbursement under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. It establishes the State expenditure figures to be used for that reimbursement for the listed classes and year.
The notification does not set out an application process, payment timetable or conditions for making a reimbursement claim. It only specifies the class-based per-child expenditure amounts.
Relevance to property matters
The School Education Department notification concerns education expenditure and reimbursement to private schools. It does not contain provisions about land ownership, land classification, planning permission, building approval, registration or property transactions. A property buyer or owner would therefore not find any land-related requirement or restriction in this notification.
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Common questions
Does the notification fix reimbursement amounts for private schools?
It specifies the State’s per-child education expenditure for 2017-2018 for the purpose of reimbursement to private schools.
What amount applies to a child in LKG, UKG or Class I?
The specified per-child expenditure for LKG, UKG and Class I is Rs. 11,719.58.
Does the notification cover classes above Class V?
No. The listed amounts cover LKG and UKG through Class V only.
Does this notification affect land or property transactions?
The notification deals only with education expenditure and private school reimbursement. It contains no provisions governing land or property transactions.
