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Kerala Reconsiders PM SHRI School Scheme Amidst Political Row
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🗓 18 Jun 2026, 01:32 PM
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Kerala's government is reviewing its position on the central PM SHRI school scheme following a resurgence of political debate surrounding its adoption.
The Kerala government is reportedly reconsidering its earlier stance on the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme. This re-evaluation comes after renewed political discussions and debates within the state regarding the adoption of the central government's initiative.
The PM SHRI scheme aims to upgrade existing schools to showcase and become model schools, embodying the principles of the National Education Policy 2020. The specific nature of the political debate in Kerala, however, has led to a reassessment of the state's participation.
Further details on the revised position or the specific points of contention in the political discourse are yet to be officially elaborated, but the shift indicates a significant development in the state's engagement with the educational reform program.
The PM SHRI scheme aims to upgrade existing schools to showcase and become model schools, embodying the principles of the National Education Policy 2020. The specific nature of the political debate in Kerala, however, has led to a reassessment of the state's participation.
Further details on the revised position or the specific points of contention in the political discourse are yet to be officially elaborated, but the shift indicates a significant development in the state's engagement with the educational reform program.