Samagraha Siksha scheme

Article Title: Samagraha Siksha scheme

28-08-2024

Development Administration in Tamil Nadu Current Affairs Analysis

Samagraha Siksha scheme

Why in news?

The Tamilnadu CM has urged the central government to release funds under the scheme.

About the scheme:

  • Samagra Shikshais an overarching programme for theschool education sector extending from pre-school to class 12.
  • The scheme has been prepared with the broader goal of improving school effectiveness measured in terms of equal opportunities for schooling and equitable learning outcomes.
  • Itsubsumes the three Schemes of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) and Teacher Education (TE) and was launched in 2018.
  • The scheme covers 1.16 million schools, over 156 million students and 5.7 million Teachers of Govt. and Aided schools (from pre-primary to senior secondary level).