Many incentive schemes are being implemented viz. providing of Scholarships from class 1^st to 8^th, Mid-day-Meal, vocationalization, purchase of land for Primary Middle, High, and Higher Secondary Level, purchase of teaching  learning material at all levels, free supply of Text books from class Ist to 8^th, construction of school building etc. through following sectors:-

1.         Elementary education:   Elementary Education mostly deal with the Primary & Middle School Education under District Sector.

2          Secondary  Education:  Secondary education deals with the High and Higher Secondary Education under District sector and State Sector respectively .

3          Adult Education:  The scheme stands defunct and is operated   in Poonch District only.

4          Teacher Education:  The Directorate of School Education, Jammu has full fledged separate wing operation under state Institute of Education (SIE) for imparting education to teachers.

5          Direction & Administration:   This scheme is meant to cape up Administration of School Education.

The various schemes launched in the J&K are as under:-

Mid Day Meal  This scheme was launched on 15 August, 1995 to give a boost to UEE in terms of increasing enrolment, retention and attendance in primary classes by supplementing nutritional requirements of children attending primary schools. It is an ambitious scheme that has been operationalised throughout the country in a very short period.

With main thrust on Mid day Meal Scheme which is being implemented in whole of the Jammu Province, the modes operandi of the scheme is discussed as under:-

Under Mid Day Meal Scheme Primary schools of five Zones of each District were covered during 2004-05 and an amount of Rs. 91.01 lacs have been incurred during the same year under the scheme. For the current financial year, the Mid Day Meal scheme is implemented in whole of the Jammu Province under the main guidelines:-

Abstract of the main guidelines for the Implementation of Mid Day Meal Scheme

1    Objectives:-

(i)  To boost universalisation of Primary education (classes I-V) by improving enrolment,    attendance, retention and learning levels of children especially those belonging to disadvantaged section.

(ii)  To improve nutritional status of students of Primary stage, and  

(iii) To provide nutritional support to students of Primary Stage of affected  during summer vacations also

  2      Programme Intervention & Coverage:-

To achieve the above objectives, a cooked Mid Day Meal with minimum 300 calories and 8-12 grams  of Protein content, will be provided to all children studying in classes I-V in:-