Primary School
As per existing norms of Government of UP, there should be a primary school for habitation having a population 300 and within a walking distance of 1.5 km, while as per revised norms of Government of UP the primary school should be for habitation having population of 300 and within a waling distance of 1 km.
Upper Primary School
Habitation having a population of 800 and within a walking distance of 3 km. as per existing norm , while as per revised norms habitation having a population of 800 and within a walking distance of 2 km.
Unit Cost
The unit cost as fixed by GOUP -
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Primary School
1.91 lacs 40% of the unit cost is borne by project and the remaining 60% by through Rural development scheme of Pradhanmanri Gramadoyozna in DPEP programme. The revised unit cost for primary school is Rs. 2.44 lacs.
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Upper Primary School
The unit cost for upper primary school building is Rs. 4.95 lacs
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Toilets :
Rs. 0.13 lacs for a two roomed toilets (separati for girls and boys)
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Drinking water
Rs. 0.18 for deep bore India mark two handpump. The
above pattern effected by G.O. No. 8278 / 15-5-98- 153 / 91 shiksha (5) Anubhag, Lucknow dated 23 Feb. 1998
Provision for Earthquake Resistance

In 2006-07 the earthquake resistance provisions has been made in Primary/ Upper Primary school buildings upto zone 4. On the basis of revised design the manual for Primary school, Upper Primary school and class room has been prepared and provided to the districts. the earthquake resistance designs have been vetted by National Seismic Advisor, Ministry of Home Affairs, Goverment of India, New Delhi.
The unit costs of Primary and Upper Primary school were revised. The revised cost of primary school building is Rs 2.64 lacs and upper primary school building is Rs 5.15 lacs.
The additional class room designs are also upgraded by adding earthquake resistance provision as well as the parameter of classroom or by revising the plan-as ground floor/ first floor.The revised unit cost of additional class room is 1.40 lacs. wide G.O no 794/79-5-2006-129/98 T.C Shiksha Anubhag-5 dated 24 April 2006.
Two day training of 2 engineers of RES department and 2 ABSA from each districts had been given in earthquake resistance provision in school building at UP Academy of Management and Training (IMDUP) Aliganj, Lucknow in month of June 2006. these master trainers will trained the school teacher/ Rajmistree/ Pradhan the persons incharge for school building constructions.