Education Ministry gives fresh push for implementation of PM-SHRI in Bengal, Kerala, and T.N. post elections
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Summary
Launched in September 2022, this five-year initiative aims to transform over 14,500 schools into “exemplar institutions” that lead the way in implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020; only a limited time is left for the scheme to complete its five-year duration, the Ministry stated in a letter issued to the States
Key Facts
Type Scheme
Source The Hindu - National
Published Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million students, 10 million teachers
Key Numbers
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
1.5 million schools, 1,100+ universities
70% gross enrollment ratio target by 2030
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right
Amendment History
1 change recorded for this policy.
Description Wednesday, 13 May 2026 via egazette
Gazette notification: Ministry