Note- (a) With the establishment of a Basic Training College from 11th February 1951 in a rural area at Nrisinghnagar, Turki in the Muzaffarpur district of North Bihar, the system of training of graduates including successful experienced teachers and those trained under the older system as teachers of Basic Training Schools under the system of apprenticeship by association with the work of the trained staff of the Basic Training Schools and by participation in the community life and productive and actual activities of these institutions have been dropped. The last date of such apprentices completed their short course of six months at Patna B.T.S. on 28th February 1950.

Since the establishment of a Basic Training College at Nrisinghnagar, Turki, 50 graduates are under training.

(b) Two year's course includes one year at the Training College and another one year of Supervised work in Basic Post and Basic Training Schools.

(c) Facilities for Psychological research work and Scientific experimental investigations in connection with Basic System of Education and application of Statistics to these for the Basic trained teachers, Psychologists and educational administrative officers does exist at the Basic Training College at Nrisinghnagar. Turki, Muzaffarpur. The courses will be of various durations depending on the nature of investigations. It may vary from 3 months to two years.

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                                        BASIC EDUCATION IN BIHAR (1950-51).
        
                                                 II.Basic Schools.
                                                          
                                                         
Number of Basic Number of Pupils Schools Existing Schools New Schools At the beginning At the end of Duration of Crafts converted established of the year the year under course provided for under report report Junior Senior Junior Senior Boys Girls Boys Girls Basic Basic Basic Basic
191 120 120 95 30149 5480 52536 6433 8 years for 1. Agriculture. children of 6 2. Spinning. plus to 14 3. Weaving. plus year of 4. Wood work. age. 5. Metal work.

General remarks :- Under the present programme of expansion and development of Basic Education in this State no new Basic School has been started during 1950-51 but wherever facilities for starting basic schools were available non-recurring grants were given by State Government to certain Traditionals with a view to their ultimate developments into Basic Schools.

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                   BASIC EDUCATION (1950-51).            (i) Basic Training Centre, Loni-Kalbhor                  
                                                          
                   Arrangement for training of teachers. (ii) Basic Training Centre, Katargam
        
                                (a) Institutions for Training Basic School teachers.
        
                                                         
No. of Institutions No. of trainees at each Duration of Subjects of Minimum Refresher Centre training study and qualifications courses crafts taught for admission Old ones New ones Men Women continued established 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Basic Trg. 60 .. Two years (i) Theory of Education. Passing of Nil. Centre- Primary School (1) Loni (ii) Language (Marathi) Certificate Kalbhor Examination (iii) Mathematics. (P.S.C.) (iv) Social studies. (v) Science. (vi) Teaching craft. (vii) Hindi (viii) Music, Drawing and Physical Education. Crafts (i) Spinning Weaving. (ii) Kitchen, gardening, leading to Agriculture. (iii) Card-board modelling. (iv) Carpentry and Smithy. (2) Katargaum .. 59 2 Two years (i) Education passing of P.S.C. Exam Nil. (ii) Language Kannada. or its equivalent. (iii) Maths. (iv) His.and Geo. (v) Science. (vi) Phy. Edn. (vii) Drawing. (viii) Music. (ix) Hindustani

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
3. T.C.M. .. 277 .. Two years (i) Education Passing of P.S.C. One craft course Examination. was conducted for Dharwar (ii) Language, the Asstt. Dy. 1 Kannada Edl. Inspectors (iii) Mathematics, and Attd. Offices for 3-1/2 months (iv) His. and Geo. from 15-5-50. 15 A.D.E. Is. and (v) Science. 23 Attendance Officers. (vi)Drawing. (vii) Hindi. (viii) Phy. Edn. (ix) Music. Crafts (i) Spinning and Do Weaving (ii) Agriculture Crafts (Subsidiary). (iii) Kitchen Gardening. (iv) Cardboard Modelling. (v) Spinning. Training College for (4) Men, Bordi 52 .. (5) T.C. M. 149 .. Karwar. (6) T.C.M. 147 .. Bijapur (7)T.C.W. .. 118 Dharwar (8) U.T.C.W., .. 75 Poona. (9) P.R.Trg. 175 .. College, Two years Ditto Do Ahmedabad. (10) M.T.C.W., .. 126 College Ahmedabad. (11) T.C.M., 151 .. Kathlal. (12) U.T.C.M., 107 .. Poona. (13) T.C.M., 325 .. Poona

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                                                  BASIC EDUCATION
                                                          
                                       Arrangements for training of teacher.         
        
                            (b) Institutions for Training the staff of training schools.
        
                                   (1)  Graduates' Basic Training Centre, Bordi.
        
                                   (2) Graduates' Basic Training Centre, Dharwar.
        
                                  (3) Graduates' Basic Training Centre, Ahmedabad.
                                                         
                                                                   
No.of Name of No.of trainees Duration of Programme of studies Minimum Refresher courses Provision of facil- Inst. Instit- training (crafts taught) qualification ities for research utions Men Women for admission in Problem of Basic Education
1 (i) G.B.T.C 20 12 20-6-1950 (1) Spinning and we- B.A.,B.T. A short term cou- Literature for ch- Bordi to aving. rse was held for ildren as well as 15-3-1951 (2) Card-board and Mo- the Heads of Go- for the teachers delling. vt. and non-Govt. from the Pry. Trg. (3) Wood-work. Trg. Institutions Institutions is (4) Kitchen gardening during the Winter being prepared Spinning and Weaving Vacation. after experience and woodwork are op- in teaching in tional crafts and the the Practising the remaining carfts school. are compulsory. (ii) 25 5 20-6-1950 (1) Theory and Practice B.A.,B.T. No regular refr- B.B.T.C., to of Basic Education. or esher courses are Dharwar 15-3-1951 (2) Community activities. B.A., T.D. conducted every (3) Social Service. year. A short (4) Carfts.- term Trg. course Nil (a) Spinning leading in Basic Edn. for to Weaving. the Heads of Pry. (b) Card-Board Modell- Trg. Institutions ing Leading to was held here from wood-work. 16-10-50 to (c) Kitchen gardening. 6-11-1950. (d) Art teaching.

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
(iii) 23 8 2 Academic terms (1) Spinning Trained grad- A short term (1) Production G.B.T.C., i.e., from 20-6- and Weaving. uates with course for the of literature Ahmedabad. 50 to 15-10-50, (2) Wood Work. atleast 2 Ye- Heads of Govt. suitable for & 15-11-50 to (3) Cardboard ars teaching and Non-Govt. pupils of the 15-3-51. modelling. Experience Pry. Train- Basic School (4) Kitchen- and ordinarily ing Institut- and for teach- gardening. not above 35 ions was org- er in the pri- Years of age anised from mary Training 16-10-50 to Institutions. 6-11-50 (2) Notable re- search in Craft :- (i) Kasturba Kas metre by one of the trainees.
II Basic Education.
Number of Basic Schools Number of pupils Existing school converted New schools esta- At the beginning of At the end blished the year i.e.,1950 of the year Duration of Crafts pr- Junior Basic Senior Basic Jr. Sr. Boys Girls Boys Girls the course ovided for Teaching stds. Teaching Stds. I to IV I to VII
20 42 17 19 11351 7269 10818 7351 One Year (i) Spinn- for each ing and class. Weaving. (ii) Kitc- hen gard- ening le- ading to Agricult- ure.

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                                                     BASIC EDUCATION (1950-51)
        
                                             I. Arrangements for training of teachers
        
                                        (a) Institution for training Basic School Teachers
        
                                                                
Number of Institution No. of trainees at each inst- itution Duration Subjects of study and Minimum qualifications Refresher Old ones New ones of crafts taught for admission courses convert- established Men Women training ed
1 .. 53 12 2 Years. *Crafts For Senior grade-S. Nil Spinning and Agri- S. L.G. passed. For culture junior grade Lower Secondary passed
(b) Institutions for Training the staff of Training Schools.
Number of trainees Number of Names of Duration of Programme of Minimum quali- Refresher Provi- Institutions Institutions training studies Crafts fications for courses sion of taught admission facil- Men Women ities for resea- rch in probl- ems of Basic Educa- tion
Nil .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..