01333nam a22001337a 4500020001800000082001900018100001600037245006800053260007800121300001400199504002600213520089500239650006501134 a978818583587X a370.546bKUL-E aKuldip Kaur aEducational status of children in orphanages of Jammu & Kashmir aChandigarhbCentre for Research in Rural and Industrial Developmentc2018 avi, 211p. aincludes bibliography aThe present publication is a comprehensive survey of orphanages of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh regions. It examined the access status of education among orphan children residing in orphanages. Three types of institutions have been found imparting education to children of selected orphanages: (i) education within the campus of the orphanage; (ii) private and (iii) government schools. Secular, religious and skilled orientation types of education in the formal and non-formal way of teaching has been imparted to orphan children. Primary and secondary data was collected from the managers/ head of the orphanages as well as from children residing in orphanages. In total, 33 orphanages However the implication of the study reveals the further scope of replication on a large scale for educational empowerment of Children residing in orphanages by considering the provision of RTE Act (2000)  aEducationvOrphanagesvStatisticszJammu and Kashmir zIndia