India's concerns towards the welfare of the weaker sections of the Indian society, has been well reflected in Article 46 of the Constitution, which states that the State will promote the educational and economic interest of the weaker section of the Indian society, specially the Scheduled Tribes (ST) & Scheduled Castes (SC). The welfare of the SC & ST, has been made the responsibility of the State Governments. As per the census 2001, a sizeable proportion of such children resides in Bihar. SSA, live to the educational needs of these children has made special provisions in the form of free text books and innovative schemes to the tune of a maximum of Rs. 15 Lakhs per district in addition to usual interventions.