Community » SIP» Education

DVC’s Social Integration Programme (SIP) offers the following facilities:

• Non-formal adult education centers, rural libraries and community centers run by DVC to help spread literacy among the communities residing within a 10 km radius of DVC’s main projects. All inputs are fed by DVC
• DVC runs 43 Sishu Siksha Kendras for imparting primary level education to children of economically disadvantaged families and also to dropouts and those over aged. At present 1200-1300 students are getting free primary education.
• In these Kendras students get reading and writing materials free of cost. Even Kerosene oil is provided to run these Kendras in the remote areas of Panchet, Konar and Tilaiya projects.
• Children belonging to SIP villages are eligible to study in the schools meant for the children of DVC’s employees.