Goa, May 25 -- The Ministry of Education has instructed Goa's Department of School Education & Literacy to submit monthly updates on the PRABANDH portal and ensure the timely execution of annual interventions under the Samagra Shiksha scheme. This directive was issued during the Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting held in Delhi this March, with the minutes recently made public.

The ministry pointed out serious issues, including gaps in data reporting and delays in completing infrastructure projects. It urged the state to enhance real-time monitoring and prevent discrepancies on the central monitoring platform. For the 2025-26 academic year, Goa has been allotted a total outlay of Rs.4,558.44 lakh, which includes Rs.1,057.05 lakh carried...