Appraisal Mission for Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan in Five Districts of Punjab (August 29 - September 5, 2001) Aide Memoire

Abstract

From Executive Summary: The Mission to Punjab comprised of representatives of the GOI and the Government of Punjab. They jointly appraised five district plans out of the nine prepared for low female literacy districts by the state. There are seventeen districts in all in the state. The appraisal was completed between August 30 and September 4, 2001. The mission members comprised of Dr. Pramila Menon, Fellow, NIEPA, Dr Neeru Snehi, Associate Fellow, NIEPA, Dr. M.P. Rastogi (Retd. from NCERT), Dr. S.C. Gujaria, Sr. Consultant from the Technical Support Group, Ed.CIL, Dr. Shabnam Sinha, Reader, NCERT was the convenor. The state representatives included Shri Rajeev Sharma, Asstt. Project Director and Smt. Sushma Sharma, Dy SPD.