India - Participation in Education, July 1995 - July 1996, NSS 52nd Round

The type of institution refers to the type of management by which the institution is run. It may be government, local body, or private body receiving government aid.

The type of institution refers to the type of management by which the institution is run. It may be government, local body, or private body receiving government aid. Thus the type may be (a) Government, (b) Local body, (c) private aided or (d) private unaided. coded 1,2,3 or 4 will be given respectively as the case may be. All schools/institutions run by the State, Central Govt., Public Sector Undertakings or Autonomous Organisations completely financed by the Govt. will be treated as government institutions. All institutions run by municipal corporations, municipal committees, notified area committees, zilla parishads, panchayat samitis, cantonment boards, etc. will be treated as local body institutions. Private aided institution is one which is run by an individual or a private organisation and receives maintenance grant from a Govt. or local body. Private unaided institution is one which is managed by an individual or a private organisation and not receiving maintenance grant either from a Govt. or a local body.