1st Half Yearly Monitoring Report of Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Science Research, Ujjain on SSA & MDM for Madhya Pradesh State for the Period 1st August 2008 to 31st January 2009. Districts Covered - Shajapur, Rewa, Damoh, Umaria, Anuppur, Sheopur and Shahdol

Abstract

Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Science Research was assigned to carry out the SSA monitoring work in 25 districts of Madhya Pradesh during a period of 24 months as per the TOR. This half yearly report (August 2008 – January 2009) focuses on the progress of SSA and MDM implemention in seven selected districts (SHAJAPUR, REWA, DAMOH, UMARIA, ANUPPUR, SHEOPUR and SHAHDOL) in Madhya Pradesh. It includes a review of SSA annual work plan, project reports, data collection from 696 schools and field observations. The report is divided into three parts: first part of the report discusses the State level information/data; second part presents the district level information and the third part presents the school level monitoring of SSA. The monitoring report has been based mainly on the new term of reference given by Elementrey Education Bureau (EEB). The report also includes the progess reports submitted by the state and districts along with the field observations.