AP SALT Gnana Jyothi Training 2025 for Anganwadi Workers at Mandal Level-Schedule-Guidelines, AP SALT FLN ECCE Gnana Jyothi 120-day Certificate Course Training 2025 for Anganwadi Workers, Samagra Shiksha, A.P - 120-Day certificate course Training on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) for 55,607 Anganwadi Workers from WD&CW under A.P SALT Programme - Orders issued - Reg Rc.No. SS-15023/23/2023-SAMO-SSA Dated: #Approved Date#
Samagra Shiksha, A.P - 120-Day certificate course for Training on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) for 55,607 Anganwadi Workers from WD&CW under A.P SALT Programme - Orders issued - Reg Rc.No. SS-15023/23/2023-SAMO-SSA Dated: #Approved Date#
Ref:
1. Minutes of the Meeting held on 01.11.2024 with the higher authorities of DoSE and WD&CW to roll out the training for 55607 Anganwadi Workers.
2. Minutes of the Meeting held on with the Principal Secretary of WD&CW on 8th of November 2024 to roll out the refresher training for 120 Day Certification Course for KRPs, DRP Refresher Training and Training for 55607 Anganwadi Workers.
3. Minutes of the Meeting held on 12.11.2024 with State Project Director Samagra Shiksha and Director of WD&CW and oral instructions to roll out 120-day certification course for 55,607 Anganwadi Workers.
In the reference 1st read above, a meeting was organized on 01.11.2024 and the authorities have directed to prepare a road map for 120-day certificate course training (Gnana Jyothi) for 55,607 Anganwadi workers on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) from WD&CW and estimated budget for the said programme. The training will be conducted with the technical support of ASER & Pratham technical partner of Samagra Shiksha.
As part of the SALT Project, Pratham is providing technical support to the Samagra Shiksha State Implementation Society and Women Development&Child Welfare Department GoAP for Early Childhood Education to improve foundational learning of children aged 3 to 8 years.
In this connection, Pratham is implementing the SALT program through localized, state-context aligned activities and innovations for improving the quality of education in Anganwadi, Grade 1 and 2 in preschools and primary schools across the state. This is being done in part, through (i) development of a transformational roadmap for the early childhood education and foundational learning continuum, (ii) building the capacities of Anganwadi workers, preparatory class teachers and early grade teachers, and (iii) developing model Anganwadi Centres and primary school across all districts of the state. Project will be implemented by the Department of School Education (DoSE), Women Development&Child Welfare GoAP and state-level administrative units including the SCERT, SAMO and the local network of DIETs and ICDS Departments at District Level.
In this regard, the Samagra Shiksha in coordination with the WD&CW, AP and Pratham is conducting 6-days non-residential training for 55,607 Anganwadi workers will be conducted at high schools in mandal level scheduled in two cycles from 18.02.2025 to 20.02.2025 (1st Cycle for 3 days) and from 22.02.2025,24.02.2025 and 25.02.2025 (2nd Cycle for 3 days) at 1344 selected high schools in Mandal level across the state.
Budget for 120-day Certificate Course Training for the 55,607 Anganwadi Workers
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Details |
Qty |
Unit |
Number of |
Amount |
|
TA |
55,607 |
50 |
6 |
1,66,82,100 |
|
Food & Snacks |
55,607 |
200 |
6 |
6,67,28,400 |
|
Stationery and Gnana Jyothi Modules Printing |
55,607 |
200 |
1 |
1,11,21,400 |
|
Total amount |
9,45,31,900 |
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|
(Rupees Nine Crores Forty-Five Lakhs Thirty-One Thousand and Nine Hundred Rupees Only) |
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The estimated budget for conducting the above trainings is Rs9,45,31,900/- (Rupees Nine Crores Forty-Five Lakhs Thirty-One Thousand Nine Hundred only) and the expenditure may be met from the available funds of NIPUN Bharat Mission 5.1.3 Capacity Building subject to the reimbursement from the SALT project funds.
The funds will be released to APCs at the district level to facilitate the procurement of stationery and TLM materials required for practice sessions, as well as to cover travel allowances for all participants and food and snacks during the six-day training program. This training will be conducted in two cycles, with each cycle spanning three days.
To ensure smooth implementation, the training modules of Gnana Jyothi will be distributed to Mandals for further dissemination to participants during the 120-day certification course conducted in a non-residential mode. The attendance FRAS is mandatory for all the participants, deviation in this regard will be viewed seriously.
The roles and responsibilities at the district level are proposed as below from DoSE and WD&CW:
- The District Educational Officer (DEO) and ICDS Project Director from WD&CW will act as incharges of the training programs, ensuring its smooth execution. They will coordinate with the MEOs and CDPOs at Mandal Level as they will coordinate these trainings end to end in convergence with DoSE and WD&CW.
- School Head Master from DoSE and Supervisor from WD&CW will serve as the course coordinators in their respective school.
- This collaboration is essential for organizing logistics, addressing any issues that arise, and ensuring that the training meets its objectives.
- The ICDS Project Director and CDPOs should ensure that the assigned Anganwadi workers are deputed to the training program from their respective mandals. It's important to ensure that no Anganwadi worker is sent to the training program more than once.
- MEOs and CDPOs where the venues are located has to look after the logistics, arrangements and other essentials required at the venues timely.
- The list of the participants proceedings should be released from WD&CW at district level.
- Concerned RJDs from DoSE and WD&CW and DEOs and ICDS Project Directors are instructed to conduct the preparatory meetings with all the MEOs, CDPOs and other staff members for smooth conduct of training.
- Mobile phones should be deposited in the classroom by keeping them in silent mode and it can be used only in break times.
- The KRPs and DRPs should be mapped to their respective venues in mandal level by both departments.
