The Samagra Shiksha scheme aims to make learning more equitable and inclusive, joyful and bring synchronization in the experience of both teachers and learners. Explain (200 Words)
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KEY POINTS
· Samagra Shiksha or holistic education is essentially joyful education: It encompasses the physical, social, emotional, and mental well-being of the child alongside academic and skill development in an integrated format.
· For the first time, pre-school infrastructure and workshop/laboratory cum classroom for vocational education shall also be funded in the 2.0 scheme.
· For retention after class 8 and 10, the scheme will provide transport for students to attend formal school.
· It aims to attract 16 to 19 year-old out-of-school children through the Open School system.
· The NIPUN Bharat Mission for foundational literacy and numeracy is a first-time component under the new Samagra Shiksha.
· Gender-related interventions have been strengthened by giving additional funds for extending Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas to grade 12, and provisioning of sanitary pad vending machines and incinerators in all girls’ hostels.
· The self-defence training component is now extended from grades 6 to 12. Disabled girls from pre-school to grade 12 will now get a separate amount as a stipend and separate funding for aids and appliances, etc.
· A special assessment cell is being set up in each SCERT to take assessment reforms forward in all states/UTs.
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