Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Dhanghera, stands as a symbol of hope, empowerment, and inclusive education in the tribal-dominated region of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. Established under the visionary scheme of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the ST & SC Development Department of Odisha, the school is dedicated to providing quality education to tribal children in remote and underserved areas. Since its inception in the academic session of 2000–2001, EMRS Dhanghera has steadily grown into a center of academic excellence and cultural pride, transforming the lives of hundreds of tribal students…
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[ Antaryami Mishra, M.A., M.Ed. ]
Dear Students, Parents, and Well-Wishers,
It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Dhanghera, a temple of learning nestled in the scenic tribal heartland of Mayurbhanj. Since its inception, this institution has stood as a beacon of opportunity, illuminating the lives of tribal children through inclusive, holistic, and value-based education.
At EMRS Dhanghera, we believe education is not just about academic success but about building character curiosity and confidence. Our faculty, supportive community and dynamic learning environment ensure that each student discovers their unique potential and grow into a responsible global citizen.
We are proud of our commitment to holistic development blending rigorous academics with.... Read More
The mission of the school includes:
The vision of EMRS Dhanghera is to cultivate a generation of educated, confident, and self-reliant tribal youth who can contribute meaningfully to their communities and
Read MoreEMRS Dhanghera is more than just an educational institution—it is a mission. A mission to uplift, empower, and enlighten. Guided by the core values of
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