(The Gist of PIB) NISHTHA is the world’s largest teachers’ training programme of its kind in the world
[SEPTEMBER-2019]

NISHTHA is the world’s largest teachers’ training programme of its kind in the world

• Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister launched NISHTHA to build capacities of 42 Lakh government teachers across the country. 

About: 

• National Mission to improve Learning Outcomes at the Elementary level (NISHTHA). 
• NISHTHA is the world’s largest teachers’ training programme of its kind in the world. 
• To motivate and equip teachers to encourage and foster critical thinking in students. 

Key highlights 

• Under it, teachers will develop their skills on various aspects related to Learning Outcomes, School Safety and Security, ICT in teaching-learning including Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Concerns and School Based Assessment in a joyful learning manner. 
• It aims to build the capacities of around 42 lakh participants covering all teachers and Heads of Schools at the elementary level in all Government schools, faculty members of SCERTs, DIETs as well as Block Resource Coordinators and Cluster Resource Coordinators in all States/UTs. 
• Training will be conducted directly by 33120 Key Resource Persons (KRPs) and State Resource Persons (SRP) identified by the State and UTs, who will in turn be trained by 120 National Resource Persons identified from NCERT, NIEPA, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), CBSE and NGO. 

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