SSA - 14th Joint Review Mission. 18th to 28th July 2011. Aide Memoire.

Abstract

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is a comprehensive and integrated flagship programme of the Government of India (Gol), implemented in partnership with state governments aimed at providing relevant and meaningful education to all children in the age group of 6-14 years age in the country in a mission mode. SSA is a national programme supported by domestic resources, supplemented partially by external funding from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID) and the European Union (EU). As per the Agreements, the Gol and Development Partners (DP) carry out a Joint Review Mission (JRM) twice a year. The main objective of the JRM is to review progress in the implementation of the programme with respect to SSA’s goals and to discuss follow-up actions in the light o f the Terms of Reference (TOR) agreed upon for each JRM.