The Delhi government has announced significant investments in education under the 2025-26 budget, with Rs 100 crore allocated for the establishment of ‘CM Shri Schools’. This initiative, launched by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, aligns with the New Education Policy (NEP) and aims to enhance learning environments across the capital.
Key Educational Reforms in Delhi Budget 2025
CM Shri Schools: Improved Learning Facilities
- The initiative aims to provide students with modern infrastructure and better resources, ensuring a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Special focus will be placed on students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, bridging the educational gap.
Technology Integration in Education
- Free laptops will be distributed to 1,200 Class 10 students, promoting digital literacy and preparing students for a technology-driven future.
New Language Laboratories
- 100 language labs named after Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam will be introduced.
- Courses in French, German, English, and Spanish will help broaden students’ linguistic abilities and global communication skills.
Additional Education Initiatives
Education Hub in Narela
- Rs 500 crore has been allocated to develop an education hub in Narela, creating a centralized learning center for various institutions.
Startup Support Centres
- The government plans to establish startup support centers across Delhi, fostering entrepreneurship and offering financial assistance and mentorship to young innovators.
Technical Education Boost
- Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) receives Rs 230 crore to enhance technical education and job-oriented courses.
- Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT) is allocated Rs 57 crore to support engineering and technology programs.
With these strategic investments, the Delhi government aims to modernize education, enhance skill development, and promote inclusive learning, ensuring quality education reaches students across the city.
