Overview

• Chief Minister Hemant Soren said the state has initiated the process to recruit 2,600 assistant school teachers.
• At a ceremony in Ranchi, he handed appointment letters to 301 new recruits, including 131 for classes 6–8 and 170 for classes 1–5.
• Soren noted a phased rollout, citing 909 assistant teachers who received appointment letters on September 2.
• He launched a project-based learning programme under the National Education Policy to promote hands-on, active learning.
• The chief minister highlighted upgrades such as digital blackboards, online instruction and early use of AI, and he said CM Schools of Excellence aim to match private-school standards.