Lucknow, Feb. 18 -- The state government has given administrative and financial approval for the construction of Chief Minister Model Composite Schools in nine districts of Uttar Pradesh, said a government spokesperson. These nine districts are Sitapur, Amethi, Hardoi, Maharajganj, Amroha, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Lakhimpur and Rae Bareli, where each school will come up at a cost of Rs.25 crore.

The government has released the first instalment of Rs.107.3 crores for these nine schools, said the spokesperson. Under this scheme, the provision of modern facilities, experienced teachers and quality education will be made.

Education will be arranged at three levels in these schools. At the first level, special classes will be conducted for nurse...