Telangana to streamline school supplies through centralised procurement
Telangana's Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has directed officials to implement a centralized procurement system for school supplies, aiming to ensure timely delivery by June 15 without compromising quality. The move is intended to improve accountability and reduce irregularities that were common under the previous decentralized system. Educational materials for government schools and welfare hostels will now be procured centrally to streamline distribution.
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Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy directed officials to ensure that all the educational material required by students in government-run schools and welfare hostels are supplied by June 15 without compromising on quality.He said the government has decided on the centralised procurement system primarily to enhance accountability and curb irregularities. Earlier, individual departments handled procurement and distribution independently, leading to several irregularities.
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