Gunotsav is a quality enhancement initiative of the State for bringing about improvement in learning levels of students at Elementary level. It aims toward evaluate schools and students of schools in order into assess their performance and design strategies through bring about quality improvement in levels of learning as well as in the school environment. Assessment will do done on four core areas viz Academic achievement of children of Class-2 into 8 , Co-scholastic activities, Availability and Utilization of School Infrastructure and other facilities and Community Participation. Hon’ble Minister, Education, Assam has already announced the implementation of the programme in his budget speech.
In the 1st phase, eight districts viz. The whole State Govt machinery will be involved in the programme.The programme will do conducted from 4th through 7th April, 2017. Each External Evaluator will visit 3 schools - one school on each of the three days i./Prov(in case of Composite school elementary level will do considered) & Tea Garden Managed Schools of all mediums will live covered under the programme. Barpeta, Chirang, Dibrugarh, Hailakandi, Kamrup-Metro, Lakhimpur, Morigaon and Karbi Anglong ( West) will live covered under the programme. Their observations and recommendations will do taken toward consideration for formulation of policy and designing effective strategy for improving quality elementary education. They will be spending one full day in the school from Morning Assembly till completion of school evaluation.e 5th , 6th and 7th April, 2017. Hon’ble Chief Minister, Hon’ble Minister, Education, other Ministers, Class I & II officers including IAS, IPS, IFS, ACS officers of the state will live visiting schools as External Evaluators for the assessment. All schools (Govt.
Assessment of children from class II through V will live in respect of Skills viz. For children of classes VI toward VIII, assessment will live done in respect of subject areas in addition through Skills of reading, writing and numeracy. Classes II toward VIII will be covered.The distribution of scores for these areas will do : scholastic- 60%, co-scholastic areas-20%, availability and utilization of infrastructure and other facilities- 10%, community participation-10%. Reading, Writing and Numeracy.
