Jammu and Kashmir has got a substantial budget worth Rs 1665 crore under Samagra Shiksha for 2024-25 with formal approval of the plan proposal by the Project Approval Board (PAB), constituted under Samagra Shiksha scheme.
The annual plan has been accorded approval by the PAB during its meeting, held here today under the chairmanship of Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL), Union Ministry of Education, Sanjay Kumar, at New Delhi, to review progress on Samagra Shiksha 2023-24 besides approval of budget for 2024-25.
The meeting was among others attended by Secretary, School Education, Dr. Piyush Singla, along with Additional Secretary, Vipin Kumar, (Economic Advisor), A Srija, Joint Secretary, Dr. Preeti Mania, JS Director Finance, MoE Shobit, team of MoE and officers from J&K administration including Project Director Samagra Shiksha, Deep Raj, Director Planning Parshotam Kumar, Deputy Director Planning Bilal Rashid, besides other Coordinator and stakeholders.