Section 18 in Bombay Children (Management of Remand Homes Maintained by District Associations) Rules, 1955
18. Provision for literacy, craft education, etc.
(1)It shall be the duty of the Managing Committee to provide adequate arrangements for furthering literacy, and imparting craft education and physical education to every inmate of the remand home so that he shall be kept gainfully occupied for at least 5 to 6 hours every day.(2)For the purposes of imparting instruction, the Managing Committee shall in consultation with the Education Inspector divide the children into suitable age groups and lay down a syllabus for literary and craft work separately for each age group. It shall also draw up a time-table for literary and craft programme for each age group in consultation with the Education Inspector. No change in the final syllabus and time-table shall be made without the previous approval of the Education Inspector.
