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PANJIM: The Directorate of Education and State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) on Tuesday launched NISHTHA 3.0-National Initiative for School Heads’ and Teachers’ Holistic Advancement—a mandatory capacity building programme for pre-primary and primary teachers to upgrade the knowledge and improve quality of education.
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Around 5602 teachers will be covered for the training in the Academic year 2021-22. NISTHA 3.0 training will be conducted online through DIKSHA App or DIKSHA PORTAL from October 1.
During the launch, the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant said that the NISTHA 3.0 training programme will upgrade teaching skills of teachers attributing overall enhancement of educational structure at primary level.
Goa, he said ranks highest in terms of its infrastructure at school levels and human resources at primary, secondary and higher secondary levels. NISHTHA will definitely help in the mentoring of teachers, for timely upgradation of teachers, which is important for all round development of the children, he claimed.
Every month up to March 2022 two courses will be made available to teachers. Teachers will be given certificates on completion of the course only if he/she scores minimum 70 per cent marks.
