Odisha CM announces free education from KG to PG

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced free education from the kindergarten to postgraduate levels in Government schools and colleges.

Majhi, while addressing a press conference here on the occasion of the BJP Government completing two years in the state, said the move will benefit all students of Odisha, especially those from the economically backward classes and girls.

“In order to make education truly free and universal, my Government is announcing to make education from KG to PG completely free of cost. “This will benefit all the students of the state, especially the economically backward classes and girls.

Perhaps, such a step in the field of education will be implemented for the first time in the entire country in Odisha,” the chief minister said.