Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- To improve academic outcomes in government schools, the UT education department has established seven committees to recommend corrective measures and enhance results.

According to an order from the office of the Director School Education (DSE), each committee will oversee three clusters, with each cluster comprising five to six government schools. These committees are tasked with visiting schools regularly and submitting weekly reports to the DSE.

An education department official said that the initiative serves a "multifold purpose," including a comprehensive screening of schools, assessment of teachers' performance, improvement of academic results, and review of school infrastructure. "The committees will hold re...