





EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, TAVAGA, BELAGAVI, KARNATAKA
National Education Society for Tribal Students
Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Tavaga , is a premier educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to tribal students, ensuring their holistic development and empowerment. Established under the Eklavya Model Residential School Scheme of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, the school operates under the supervision of the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) and Madhya Pradesh Special and Residential Academic Society
EMRS TAVAGA is a fully residential and co-educational institution, catering to talented students, especially from rural and tribal backgrounds. The school offers free education, boarding, lodging, uniforms, textbooks, and stationery, enabling students to pursue academic excellence without financial constraints. Following a bilingual medium of instruction the school prepares students for higher education and professional careers, bridging the gap between tribal and non-tribal communities.
With a focus on academic growth, cultural preservation, and leadership development, EMRS TAVAGA provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive. The school follows a merit-based admission system, ensuring equal opportunities for both boys and girls. Guided by the vision of inclusive and equitable education, EMRS TAVAGA aims to shape the future of tribal youth by equipping them with the skills and confidence to succeed in various fields.
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20+ STAFF
348+ STUDENTS
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PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE
Welcome to the official website of *Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), TAVAGA*—a centre of learning, values, and holistic development dedicated to empowering tribal students through quality education. At EMRS TAVAGA, we firmly believe that *education is the most powerful instrument for social transformation. Established under **Article 275(1)* of the Constitution of India and guided by the vision of the *Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India*, our school strives to provide free, high-quality residential education to talented tribal children from remote and underserved regions. Our mission is not merely academic excellence, but the overall development of every child entrusted to our care.
In a rapidly changing world, education must go beyond textbooks.At EMRS TAVAGA, we focus on a *balanced blend of academics, life skills,
cultural values, sports, arts, and moral education*. We encourage curiosity, critical thinking, creativity, and compassion. Our classrooms are vibrant spaces where students are motivated to question, explore, and innovate, while remaining rooted in their rich tribal heritage and cultural identity.Our dedicated team of teachers and staff work tirelessly to nurture each learner’s potential. Through *student-centric pedagogy, continuous assessment, remedial support, mentoring, and enrichment programmes, we ensure that no child is left behind. Special emphasis is given to **STEM education, language proficiency, digital literacy, and competitive exam preparation*, enabling our students to confidently compete at national and global levels.
Being a residential school, EMRS TAVAGA places great importance on *discipline, health, safety, and emotional well-being*. A structured daily routine, nutritious diet, regular medical care, yoga, sports, and counselling services help our students grow into healthy, responsible, and self-reliant individuals. We also actively promote leadership qualities through student councils, clubs, community service, and co-curricular activities.At the same time, we take pride in preserving and celebrating *tribal traditions, languages, festivals, and indigenous knowledge systems*. Our students are encouraged to value their roots while embracing modern education, thereby becoming ambassadors of their communities and agents of positive change.
This website is a window into the life and vision of EMRS TAVAGA. It reflects our academic programmes, achievements, initiatives, and the collective efforts of students, parents, teachers, alumni, and well-wishers. I invite all stakeholders to engage with us, support our mission, and join hands in shaping a brighter future for our children.
Let us work together to ensure that every student of EMRS TAVAGA emerges as a *confident learner, ethical citizen, and compassionate human being*, ready to contribute meaningfully to the nation.
With best wishes,
Mahender Singh
Principal
EMRS TAVAGA
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