Dehradun, Oct. 20 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 18 Oct: Meritorious students of Uttarakhand will soon be sent on inter-state educational tours. Departmental officials have been directed to prepare a detailed plan for the tours. Officials have also been instructed to ensure that funds for free school uniforms, bags, shoes and bicycles are transferred to students' bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) at the earliest. In addition, directions have been issued to place key proposals, including the restructuring of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) and District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs), before the upcoming Cabinet meeting.

State School Education Minister Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat c...