Bhubaneswar, June 22 -- Odisha has earned national recognition for its efforts to promote sustainable and child-friendly education, with 10 schools from the state selected for the Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya Rating (SHVR) 2025-26 National Awards.
The achievement, announced by the School and Mass Education Department on Monday, highlighted the state's growing leadership in creating safe, green, and climate-resilient school campuses.
The recognition marks a significant milestone in Odisha's efforts to strengthen Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) infrastructure and promote environmentally sustainable practices across schools.
Under the SHVR 2025-26 framework-a flagship national initiative aimed at fostering safe, green, and climate-resi...