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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan will conform to RTE Act

NEW DELHI: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday approved revision of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan norms to bring the programme in conformity with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act.

The SSA, a flagship programme of the government to universalise elementary education, will be the main vehicle for implementation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act. The revised norms include research evaluation and monitoring and opening of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas.

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