New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Every child in the country deserves to be educated and the policymakers in the country, along with the government, should introduce schemes for the benefit of all.

The Samagra Shiksha scheme introduced by the government in the Union Budget 2018-19 announced that school education would be treated holistically and without segmentation from pre-primary to class XII.

The scheme treats school education as a continuum and is in accordance with the Sustainable Development Goal for Education (SDG-4).

Policymakers have made sure that the scheme is in line with the recommendations of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and provides support for the implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education ...