India, June 18 -- The Maharashtra Primary Education Directorate has asked education officials at all levels to conduct regular school visits and submit detailed reports, after data showed only 11,532 visits were recorded across the state during the 2025-26 academic year.

The June 17 directive, issued by Education Commissioner Sachindra Pratap Singh, sets school-visit targets for officials from the state to the cluster level. State-level officers must visit at least two schools every fortnight; divisional and district-level officers, two schools a week; taluka-level officers, three; extension officers and superintendents, four; and Cluster Resource Centre coordinators, five.

The department said the visits should focus on academic support...