Question

Which state has less distance between school and home?

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Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

In which state of India is there less distance between home and school?

(a) Kerala

(b) Rajasthan

(c) Mumbai

(d) All of these

(a) Kerala

Explanation:

• The neighborhod school concept is the availability of a school in safe and accessible distance from the home of where the child lives. Kerala has facilitated in closing distance between schools and students home to improve education amongst primary students and enhance the literacy rates
• Under the Kerala Rules, The Act sets out the limits of the local schools to be 1 km on foot from the home of a child at the primary level (class 1-5) & within 3km on foot for upper primary level (class 6 -8).
• In places with risk of landslides, difficult terrain, floods and so on, small habitations or hamlets where no school prevails exists, this limit has been  reduced and the state has made adequate arrangements for provision of  elementary education.