Rajasthan
Bhamashah Policy
- 22 Nov 2025
- 1 min read
Why in News?
The Rajasthan government has approved the Bhamashah Policy 2025, aimed at improving school infrastructure through philanthropic and corporate donations.
Key Points
- About the Policy:
- The policy encourages individual donors, NRIs, corporate entities, trusts, and alumni groups to contribute towards strengthening government school infrastructure.
- Contributions can support facilities such as classrooms, laboratories, libraries, smart classes, sports areas, drinking water units, boundary walls, and overall campus improvement.
- Donors will receive official recognition, including plaques, certificates, and digital acknowledgement through a state portal.
- The Education Department will ensure timely execution, transparency, and monitoring of donor-funded projects.
- About Bhamashah:
- Bhamashah (1547–1600) was a noted treasurer, general, and philanthropist in the court of Mewar’s Maharana Pratap.
- He is celebrated for donating his entire wealth to support Maharana Pratap’s struggle against Mughal rule.
- His legacy symbolizes selfless public service and community-driven support, often invoked in Rajasthan’s governance and welfare initiatives.