The Bengal Rural Primary Education Act-1930 was introduced for expansion of Primary Education in the rural area of Bengal. The Act was enacted in this District on 28/06/1945. The Bengal Rural Primary Education Act extends to the whole of (West Bengal) except the town of Calcutta and any area which has been or may here after constituted a municipality under the provisions of the Bengal Municipal Act- 1932. Responsibilities were entrusted upon the District School Board through this Act regarding Primary Education in the rural area of the District with a view to compulsory Primary Education.
The District School Board now known as District Primary School Council, Bankura has started it’s functioning in the year-1946.
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