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HRD ministry forms a new committee for out of school children

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 19 2015 | 7:57 PM IST

Union Minister of Human Resource and Development Smriti Irani on Wednesday announced the formation of a special committee out of Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) Committee to devise a path for reengaging out of school children

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"We have formed a subcommittee out of the CABE committee which will devise a path way for reengaging out of school children," said Irani .

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She informed that the committee will be headed by the Minister of State (HRD) Upendra Kushwaha, Tapan Chakraborty, Education Minister, Tripura, Paras Jain, Education Minister Madhya Pradesh, Ram Vilash Sharma, Minister of Harayana."

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"We will request the Chairman, National Commission for protection of Child Rights, Additional Secretary school education along with the members of CABE to be the members of this subcommittee," she added.

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Talking to the media, Union Minister Smriti Irani said,"I have requested the subcommittee to design a pathway for reengaging the out of school children in educational ecosystem within one year".

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First Published: Aug 19 2015 | 7:42 PM IST

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