In a major policy twist, Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government in Kerala has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the implementation of the PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme in the southern state. This comes after it consistently opposed the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 for years over ideological differences with the Centre.

Congratulating the Kerala government over the signing of the MoU, the Ministry of Education said this marks a "major milestone in transforming school education in Kerala, developing schools as centres of excellence with modern infrastructure, smart classrooms, experiential learning, and a strong focus on skill development in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020."

PM SHRI: What is it?

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