Government Schemes and Policy · 24 July 2026

Gujarat Launches Samras Vidya Setu Campaign to Re-enrol Over 80,000 Dropout Children

Exam-focused facts from the 24 July 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Gujarat government launched the 'Samras Vidya Setu' Mega Campaign on July 22, 2026.
  • The campaign aims to re-enrol over 80,000 school dropout children in Gujarat.
  • It targets achieving 'zero dropout' by re-enrolling children in age-appropriate classes from Standards 1 to 12.
  • The campaign includes academic support, bridge courses, and home visits to ensure re-enrolment.
  • Education Minister Dr Pradyuman Vaja stated the campaign is a people's movement to enforce the Right to Education.
  • Mechanisms such as Early Tracking System, Child Monitoring System, and residential schools will be used to bring back dropouts.