SALT Project Verification 2024 in AP Schools - Schedule, List of Identified Schools for the Verification School Education AP - World Bank supported SALT project - Verification of disbursement linked indicators with insight development of consulting group (P) Ltd (IDCG) an independent verification agency in 370 sample schools identified - concerned districts to coordinate with the team - Orders Issued
School Education AP - World Bank supported SALT project - Verification of disbursement linked indicators with insight development of consulting group (P) Ltd (IDCG) an independent verification agency in 370 sample schools identified - concerned districts to coordinate with the team - Orders Issued - Reg Rc.No.SS-15/10-2022-SAMO-SSA, Dt: 13/04/2024
Ref: Email dt:09.04.2024 from Mr. Swapnil Dube ,IDCG Group.
The attention of the Regional Joint Directors of School Education, District Educational Officers and Additional Project Coordinators of Samagra Shiksha in the state are informed that the Department of School Education with World Bank assistance is implementing the SALT operation with the objective of implementing localized, state context-aligned activities and innovations for improving the quality of education in Government schools.
The program also emphasizes fundamental learning, teacher professional development, assessment system strengthening, remedial education, and school leadership development. It provides a strong emphasis on assisting the students from marginalized communities, with a special focus on Children with Special Needs (CwSN), Scheduled Tribe (ST) students, and girls.
In this regard, the 3rd round of Independent Verification of the Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) of Supporting Andhra’s Learning Transformation (SALT) is scheduled from April 15, 2024 to April 23, 2024 in all 26 Districts.
Insight Development Consulting Group (IDCG) - the Independent verification agency (IVA) –under SALT project will do on-field verification of the Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) 1, 3,4, 6, 7 and 8 in round-3. The details and verification process against each DLIs is attached to proceedings (annexure I)
In this regard for the purpose of verification, 1 (or) 2 representatives from IDCG (IVA) will be visiting the selected sample schools 370 during the period of April 15, 2024 to April 23, 2024 in all 26 Districts and also requested that the concerned schools may be kept open in all working days to facilitate the verification process and interaction with Head Masters , teachers, parents committee members and students.
Therefore, all the Regional Joint Director, District Education Officers and Additional Project coordinators of Samagra Shiksha in the state are directed to issue instructions to all Mandal level and School Level officials of concerned Districts to coordinate with the team during their visits to the identified schools and provide necessary support. The schedule of visit is enclosed herewith for information and the team will further contact, the concerned officers at the District/Mandal/School level.
Encl: 1. DLIs Verification Protocol
- Tentative Schedule of IDCG (IVA) Team Members and Visit Plan for the Verification
- List of Identified Schools for the Verification by IDCG (IVA).