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GOALS OF RURAL INSTITUTE OF OPEN SCHOOLING (RIOS) To provide professional services to the government and other agencies in the field of education, in general, and school education, in particular, for the development and growth of distance and open school system and develop appropriate curriculum for vocational and continuing education to prepare student population for the world of work. Aims & Objects of the Institute RIOS The objectives of the Institute shall be – (i) To establish linkages with contemporary education systems like Sanskrit Boards, Madarssa Boards, with mainstream education system with mobility across them and equivalence between them; (ii) To expand access to school education at all levels; (iii) To increase retention rates at all levels of schooling; (iv) To create educational opportunities for Special areas for RIOS - marginalized groups- SCs, STs, EBCs, Minorities, Nomadic groups, riverine populations; (v) To disseminate the knowledge, wisdom and vision among the society; (vi) To encourage, promote and conduct a system of Open School Education relevant to the students/ learners; (vii) To organize training programmes at national and international level on `open school’ system; (viii) To promote interaction and co-ordination among open schools to make study of various subjects more purposeful and to effect a fusion between traditional and modern system of education; (ix) To institute career oriented courses related to education through distance learning/ correspondence courses; (x) To develop courses of education in various subjects; (xi) To provide facilities for studies and research in Indian classical languages; (xii) To develop as a centre of excellence in the field of teaching, training and research related to literature and allied branches of knowledge in various languages; (xiii) To establish/ affiliate schools for study of literature and allied branches of knowledge; (xiv) To conduct examinations at secondary/senior secondary levels as per the guidelines laid down; (xv) To develop courses of instruction related to various languages and sciences up to Secondary/Higher Secondary level; (xvi) To prepare `database’ on open schooling; (xvii) To develop and conduct methodologies practicable to languages, including Sanskrit, with innovations; and (xviii) To promote information education in various languages of the country.