Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja chaired the inaugural Governing Body Meeting of Panchasakha Shiksha Setu (PSS) today, announcing a slew of initiatives to amplify alumni involvement in school development.

Emphasising the “invaluable” role of alumni, Ahuja highlighted how their contributions—ranging from infrastructure upgrades to quality enhancements—fuel the progress of alma maters. “To further expand alumni participation and involvement in school development, a series of new initiatives and programs will be introduced,” he announced during the meeting held at the Chief Secretary’s Conference Hall.

The session reviewed milestones from prior Executive Committee meetings, where 1,569 projects valued at ₹26 crore were greenlit across 25 districts. These efforts blend alumni donations wit

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