- Overview
- Centrally sponsored scheme by the Government of India.
- Aims to develop over 14,500 PM SHRI Schools.
- Managed by:
- Central Government
- State/UT Government
- Local bodies (including KVS and NVS).
- Key Objectives
- Ensure every student feels welcomed and cared for.
- Provide a safe and stimulating learning environment.
- Offer a wide range of learning experiences.
- Ensure good physical infrastructure and appropriate resources for all students.
- Expected Outcomes
- Nurture students to become engaged, productive, and contributing citizens.
- Promote an equitable, inclusive, and plural society as envisioned by the National Education Policy 2020.
- Benefit over 20 lakh students directly.
- Additional Goals
- Enhance understanding of various dimensions of the quality of school education.
- Inform policy, practice, and implementation.
- Scale up successful learnings to other schools across the country.
- Implementation Timeline
- Proposed to be implemented over a period of 5 years (2022-23 to 2026-27).
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