PM SHRI Rs 25,000 Independence Day Grant Utilisation Guidelines, Selected Schools List

PM SHRI Rs 25,000 Independence Day Grant Utilisation Guidelines, Selected Schools List. Rc.No.SS-15021/78/2023-SAMO-SSA, Date:23-07-2025 Samagra Shiksha,A.P -SIEMAT-PM SHRI -Sanction and release an amount of Rs.2,13,75,000/-(@25,000/-per 855 Phase-I&II)PM SHRI Schools towards conduct of National day celebrations on 15.08.2025 - Certain Instructions -Issued.



PM SHRI Rs 25,000 Independence Day Grant Utilisation Guidelines, Selected Schools List

All the Regional Joint Directors of School Education,District Educational Officers and Additional Project Coordinators,Samagra Shiksha in the State are hereby informed to conduct of National day celebrations at 855(Phase-I&II)PM SHRI Schools on 15.08.2025.

Further,it is informed that the National day celebrations on 15h August, holds immense significance as it marks the NationIs freedom from British colonial rule.Its a day to commemorate the sacrifices of freedom fighters,instil patriotism, and celebrate the spirit of unity and democracy.The day serves as a reminder of the values of freedom,justice and equality,and encourages citizens to uphold these principles.

In this regard,an amount of Rs.2,13,75,000/-(Rupees two crores thirteen lakhs seventy-five thousand only)(@25,000/-per 855 Phase-I&II)PM SHRI Schools has sanction and released through PFMS accounts.The following are the proposed budget @Rs.25,000/per schoor towards conduct of National day celebrations on 15.08.2025 at 855(Phase -I&II)PM SHRI Schools are shown below:

Guidelines for Utilisation of Independence Day Grant @Rs 25000

S.No Description Amount Rs.
1 . Flag hosting and sound system 2000-00
2. Conduct of games at school level 5000-00
3. Skits on historical events(background banners,lightening etc.,) 3000-00
4. Essay writing &Quiz competition (gifts 5000-00
5. Painting &Poster making  (material,prizes,refreshment & snacks 10000-00
  Total 25000

Hence, all the Regional Joint Directors of School Education,District Educational Officers and Additional Project Coordinators,Samagra Shiksha in the State are requested to issue instructions to Principals/ HMs of 855 (Phase-l & Il) PM SHRI Schools in their jurisdiction to conduct National day celebrations on 15.08.2025 and also upload the estimation and expenditure in the app developed by TCS team and it will be approved by MEO through online for utilization of the budget for above activity for PM SHRI.