Kodagu district gets Rs 10.82 cr for SSA project

  • 12/06/2009

  • Deccan Herald (Bangalore)

Centre blocks Rs 1.44 cr for incomplete civil works While approval was given for the sanction of Rs 10.82 crore to implement Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) Scheme in Kodagu district for the academic year 2009-10, the Centre has blocked the release of Rs 1.44 crore since civil works related to school buildings were not completed in time. The main objective of the SSA Scheme is to provide compulsory education to all children of 6-14 age group with the participation of society. Out of Rs 10.82 crore, the State government will release Rs 1.60 crore while Centre