Assam’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced the construction of 4,000 state-of-the-art schools by 2028 by the state government.
Taking to X formerly known as Twitter CM Sarma stated, “With the blessings of Hon’ble PM, Assam is undertaking the biggest ever effort to build schools in the state. 4,000 state-of-the-art schools will be constructed by 2028, i.e. adding 2 new schools every day for the next 5 years. Chaired a meeting today to review the progress.”
With the blessings of Hon’ble PM, Assam is undertaking the biggest ever effort to build schools in the state.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 29, 2023
4,000 state-of-the-art schools will be constructed by 2028, i.e. adding 2 new schools every day for next 5 years.
Chaired a meeting today to review the progress. pic.twitter.com/t5TzR9TAey
The review meeting chaired by the chief minister was attended by education minister Ranoj Pegu, registered contractors, empanelled architects, and engineers of the PWD.
The gathering aimed to assess the progress of constructing 126 new secondary schools in the state using the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode of contract. Minister Pegu stated that all 4,000 schools would be built under the EPC contract method.
He posted on platform X, stating that the EPC contract method has been implemented to build approximately 4,000 secondary schools in phases swiftly.
(With ANI inputs)
