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New Delhi: Kerala has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the centre to join the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme, the union education ministry announced on Friday.
The PM SHRI initiative, launched in September 2022, aims to transform 14,500 existing government schools into model institutions. (Representative photo)
The PM SHRI initiative, launched in September 2022, aims to transform 14,500 existing government schools into model institutions. This centrally sponsored scheme follows a 60:40 funding model between the centre and the states.
“ This was the only way to secure the centre’s share of around ₹1,500 crore, which has been pending for various educational programmes in Kerala,
V. Sivankutty,
Kerala signs MoU with centre to join PM SHRI schools scheme