The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), launched in the last financial year for the universalisation of elementary education, has till date been introduced in 214 districts in 26 States and the Union Territories. The Government has released Rs.95 crores for preparatory work under the scheme which will cover all the 593 districts of the country by March next year, official sources said here. The target is to bring all the children in the age-group of 6-14 to school/alternative school by 2003, providing five years of primary education by 2007, and eight years of elementary education by 2010.