Lucknow, Nov. 14 -- : The Uttar Pradesh government is speeding up efforts to achieve the targets of the Nipun Bharat Mission and improve the quality of foundational education in government schools. As part of this initiative, students in classes 1 and 2 in government-run primary and composite schools across the state will undergo an assessment to check their actual learning levels. DElEd (Diploma in Elementary Education) trainees will conduct these assessments, an official said.

Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma, additional chief secretary of the basic and secondary education department, issued detailed guidelines for the exercise.

According to the schedule, the assessment will be conducted in two phases. The first phase will take place from Dec...