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Union Education Minister reviewed fund utilisation under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, stressing efficiency, transparency and outcome-based reforms in Samagra Shiksha 3.0. The Centre will integrate key schemes like PM-POSHAN, ULLAS and PM-SHRI to improve coordination, strengthen NEP 2020 execution, enhance skills, nutrition and learning outcomes, and support Viksit Bharat 2047 goals.

New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said a detailed review meeting was held regarding the release and utilisation of funds under the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, with a focus on making Samagra Shiksha 3.0 more efficient, transparent and outcome-oriented.

He said an integrated approach through convergence of key schemes, including Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), PM-POSHAN (Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman), Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society (ULLAS), PM-SHRI (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) and other flagship programmes, will be undertaken from this year to ensure greater coordination and impact across the school education ecosystem.

In a post on X, Pradhan said, "Held a detailed review meeting on fund release and utilisation under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, with focus on making Samagra Shiksha 3.0 more efficient, transparent and outcome-oriented. The integrated approach through convergence of SSA, PM-POSHAN, ULLAS, PM-SHRI and other flagship schemes will be undertaken from this year, thereby ensuring greater coordination and impact across the school education ecosystem."

Pradhan also mentioned that the meeting addressed the need for strengthening future Centre-State engagement while promoting the spirit of cooperative federalism.