Majhi Asks District Collectors to Identify Land for 2,200 Model Primary Schools by March 2027
The state has allocated Rs 2,200 crore for the first phase, and Majhi will review progress monthly to speed school construction.
- On Wednesday, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi directed district collectors to identify land for at least 2,200 Godabarish Mishra Model Primary Schools by March 2027, aiming to establish world-class primary education facilities.
- Aligned with the National Education Policy 2020 and the Right to Education Act, 2009, the GMMPS program builds institutions at the Gram Panchayat level, a role Majhi described as critical for primary education strengthening.
- With construction begun on 322 schools, Majhi advised collectors to acquire private land if government parcels are unavailable and suggested involving local MLAs to accelerate land identification.
- Allocating Rs 2,200 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal, the government directed collectors to monitor progress weekly and submit reports to the School and Mass Education Department to ensure timely execution.
- School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond participated in the meeting as the Chief Minister committed to personally reviewing the project's implementation every month to guarantee targets are met.
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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi directed all District Collectors to identify and make available land for 2,200 Godabarish Mishra Model Primary Schools by March 2027 while reviewing the implementation of the flagship programme at Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar.
Majhi asks district collectors to identify land for 2200 GMMP schools by March, 2027
Bhubaneswar, Jul 8 (PTI) Irked over the delay in implementation of Godabarish Mishra Model Primary Schools (GMMPS) programme, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday asked the district collectors to identify land for setting up at least 2,200 such institutions by March 2027. The chief minister issued this direction while reviewing the progress in […]
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