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06/09/22 07:49 AM IST

PM-SHRI Yojana

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  • On the occasion of Teacher's Day, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has announced development and upgradation of 14,500 schools cross India under the Pradhan Mantri Schools For Rising India (PM-SHRI) Yojana. 
PM-SHRI(PM ScHools for Rising India)Yojana 
  • The PM-SHRI schools will have a modern, transformational and holistic method of imparting education.
  • The PM-SHRI schools will further benefit lakhs of students across India in the spirit of NEP.
  • The PM-SHRI schools will have a modern, transformational and holistic method of imparting education.
  • Emphasis will be on a discovery oriented, learning centric way of teaching.
  • Focus will also be on modern infra including latest technology, smart classrooms, sports and more.
Features
  • Pedagogy adopted in these schools will be more experiential, holistic, integrated, play/toy-based (particularly, in the foundational years) inquiry-driven, discovery-oriented, learner-centred, discussion-based, flexible and enjoyable.
  • Focus will be on achieving proficiency in learning outcomes of every child in every grade.
  • Assessment at all levels will be based on conceptual understanding and application of knowledge to real life situations and will be competency-based.
  • These schools will be equipped with modern infrastructure including labs, smart classrooms, libraries, sports equipment, art room etc. which is inclusive and accessible.
  • These schools shall also be developed as green schools with water conservation, waste recycling, energy-efficient infrastructure and integration of organic lifestyle in curriculum.
  • They will provide leadership in their respective regions in providing high-quality education in an equitable, inclusive and joyful school environment that takes care of the diverse background, multilingual needs, and different academic abilities of children and makes them active participants in their own learning process as per the vision of NEP 2020.
Source- PIB

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