The Ministry of Education, Government of India is running the Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States means STARS project with the support of World Bank for the betterment of the schools of the country. A two-day ‘National Knowledge Sharing Workshop’ is being organized in Bhopal from today under the STARS project.

Madhya Pradesh School Education Secretary Dr. Sanjay Goyal informed that the workshop will be inaugurated by the Madhya Pradesh School Education Minister Uday Pratap Singh and Central Education Secretary Sanjay Kumar.

In the National Knowledge Sharing Workshop, along with the Central School Education Secretary and senior officials, the Education Secretaries of 17 states including Madhya Pradesh, State Project Directors and other officials will be present.

The objective of the workshop is to share knowledge of the states of the STARS project, identify the challenges of educational programs and adopt the excellent work being done in the states by sharing it with each other.

The STARS project is being run in 6 states of the country – Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh and Maharashtra.

In the workshop, discussions will be held on various topics related to the improvement of education including the National Education Policy.