Rajasthan Government Schools Must Now Record Reason for Holiday Online on Shala Darpan: Holiday Entry Module Launched, Heads' Responsibility Increased
In Rajasthan government schools, the reason for a holiday must now also be recorded online. The Education Department has launched a Holiday Entry Module on the Shala Darpan portal. Under it, the school head must state the reason along with the date of the holiday.
This will create a digital record of holidays and make it easier for the Education Department to know when and why any school was closed. (Source: Patrika, Alwar, 28 October 2026)
At a Glance: Key Points
- Holiday Entry Module launched on the Shala Darpan portal.
- School heads must enter both the date and the reason for a holiday.
- A digital record of holidays will be created.
- Officers are instructed to ensure mandatory compliance.
How the New System Works
- The Holiday Entry Module is provided in the school login.
- Information on any kind of holiday must be recorded online on Shala Darpan.
- Even for holidays due to special circumstances, local reasons or other causes, the date and reason must be entered on the portal.
- The department can also check and verify the record when needed.
Earlier vs Now
| Point | Earlier | Now |
|---|---|---|
| Mode of information | Holiday information was sent through different channels | Online on a single portal |
| Recording reason | No fixed system | Reason mandatory with date |
| Monitoring | Difficulty in collating records | School-wise digital record, easier monitoring |
Key Points for School Heads
- Enter holidays with the correct date and reason; errors can create discrepancies in departmental records.
- Understand the module process from higher officers, who have been told to explain it.
- Make holiday entries regularly.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Holiday Entry Module?
A facility on Shala Darpan to record the date and reason of a school holiday.
Which schools does it apply to?
Rajasthan government schools.
Who will enter it?
The school's head.
What is the purpose?
A digital record of holidays and better monitoring.
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