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Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 7, p. 358.


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358 BENGAL
TABLE XIV
STATISTICS OF EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE, BENGAL
Expenditure on institutions maintained or aided by
public funds (in lakhs of rupees).
Class of institutions. Dstt
District
Pro-
vincial and Fees. Other Total.
revenue municipal sources.
r vues.funds.
__________ _i_ ____
Arts and professional
- olleges: 1900-1 4-79 ... - 4.93 1.65 11. 37
1903-4 5.87 ... 4.92 1.94 12.73
Training and special
schools*: 1903-1 3.30 0.27 0.73 2.02 6.32
1903-4 4.10 0.27 1.21 1.89 7.47
Secondary boys'
schools: 1900oo- 3.95 2.29 20.57 9.03 35.84
1903-4 4.42 2.42 23.21 7'94 37.99
Primary boys'
schools: 1900oo- 1.23 6. 5 17'73 4'53 29.64
1903-4 1.66 9-63 19.70 4-44 3543
Girls' schools: 1900-I 1.70 0.47 162 2.89 6.68
1903-4 2.07 0.92 .75 2.69 7.43
-Total S190-l I497| 9.18 45.58 20.12 89.85
1903-4 18.I2 13.24 50.79 8.90 101.05
In 1903-4 the corresponding expenditure (in lakhs of rupees)
in Bengal as now constituted was:-
Pro- District
Class of institutions. vincial mnial Fees. r Total.
revenues. unicipal s.sources.
Arts and professional
colleges . 5. . ... 4.17 1.70 11.48
Training and special
schools . 3.44 o.10 0.73 1.53 5.80
Secondary boys'
schools* . . 2.70 1.64 14.50 4.85 23.69
Primary boys' schools* 1.27 6.67 13.o6 3.09 24.09
Girls' schools* . . o.89 0.51 0.36 1.70 3.46
Total 13.91 8.92 32.82 .12.87 68.52
Excluding figures for European schools.



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