Odisha government to launch Godabarisha Vidyalaya Yojana soon

BHUBANESWAR: The state government will soon launch the ‘Godabarisha Mishra Adarsha Prathamika Vidyalaya Yojana’ to transform the primary education system in Odisha.

This was announced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi while reviewing the activities of the School and Mass Education department at the Lok Seva Bhawan here on Wednesday.

Official sources said under the new scheme, modern primary school buildings will be constructed across all the panchayats of the state. A total of 6,794 new schools are proposed to be set up.

The scheme aims to create ideal learning environment inspired by the ideals and legacy of Satyabadi Vana Vidyalaya. The focus will be on enhancing children’s linguistic and arithmetic skills to make them better prepared for higher education.