Thiruvananthapuram: The project approval board of the Union human resources ministry has cleared the state’s projects worth Rs 889 crore under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. The SSA had submitted plans worth Rs 1,460 crore.
The Union government has earmarked Rs 20 crore for the project for supporting pre-primary education started last year and Rs 115 crore for creating disabled friendly education institutions.The central government has also sanctioned money for projects in vocational higher education, physical education and assessment of educational institutions.