India, Aug. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Sl. No.
State
Functional EMRSs
1
Andhra Pradesh
28
2
Arunachal Pradesh
5
3
Assam
6
4
Bihar
2
5
Chhattisgarh
75
6
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
1
7
Gujarat
44
8
Himachal Pradesh
4
9
Jammu & Kashmir
6
10
Jharkhand
51
11
Karnataka
12
12
Kerala
4
13
Ladakh
-
14
Madhya Pradesh
71
15
Maharashtra
37
16
Manipur
5
17
Meghalaya
2
18
Mizoram
11
19
Nagaland
3
20
Odisha
47
21
Rajasthan
31
22
Sikkim
4
23
Tamil Nadu
8
24
Telangana
23
25
Tripura
12
26
Uttar Pradesh
3
27
Uttarakhand
4
28
West Bengal
9
Total
508
Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed today in Lok Sabha that as on date, 508 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) are functional across the country. State and UT-wise status of functional EMRSs is given at Annexure.
In the State of Odisha, 114 EMRSs have been sanctioned out of which 47 EMRSs are functional. None of the blocks in Dhenkanal and Angul districts fulfil the prescribed criteria for establishing EMRS as per existing scheme guidelines.
Annexure
Annexure as referred in part (a) to (b) of the reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred question No. †4345 for 13.08.2026 raised by Shri Rudra Narayan Pany regarding "FUNCTIONAL EMRSs "
State-wise and UT-wise status of functional EMRSs
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