Improve educational outcomes in Andhra schools, HRD Minister Lokesh tells Collectors
Andhra Pradesh HRD Minister Nara Lokesh has directed District Collectors to prioritize educational quality, infrastructure safety, and skill development. The government is focusing on aligning vocational training with industry needs and integrating digital and financial literacy into the curriculum.
Why it matters
This initiative signals a strategic shift in state education policy toward employability and modern skill sets.
HRD Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday directed the District Collectors to take focused measures to improve educational outcomes and strengthen the overall quality of school education.
Speaking at the Collectors’ Conference in Amaravati, Mr. Lokesh called for a clear action plan to ensure that schools achieve 100% results, and stressed the need to further improve the pass percentage in the Board examinations.
Mr. Lokesh also emphasised the importance of ensuring that school buildings were structurally sound and that construction works were carried out to high quality standards. He directed officials to give priority to the safety and quality of educational infrastructure.
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