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Odisha Government To Transform 800 Schools Into Smart Model Institutes Under PM SHRI Scheme
24htopnews | April 13, 2026 6:09 PM CST

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announced plans to develop 800 schools as model institutions under the PM SHRI scheme, featuring digital and modern infrastructure. He emphasized holistic education and revealed a ₹31,997 crore education budget, along with large-scale teacher recruitment and new primary schools in every panchayat.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday said around 800 schools will be developed as model educational institutes under a central scheme.

These schools will be developed with modern infrastructure, digital education, smart classrooms and innovative teaching methods, under the PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme, Majhi said.

The CM was speaking during an event at Kushaleswar Government High School in Keonjhar district.

Hailing the education system of the school, Majhi said that not only textual knowledge, but ethics, discipline and values are also taught in the institution.


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