National Initiative for School Heads' and Teachers' Holistic Advancement
The main expected outcomes from NISHTHA are:

1.Improvement in learning outcomes of the students.
2.Creation of an enabling and enriching inclusive classroom environment
3.Teachers become alert and responsive to the social, emotional and psychological needs of students as first level counselors.
4.Teachers are trained to use Art as pedagogy leading to increased creativity and innovation among students.
5.Teachers are trained to develop and strengthen personal-social qualities of students for their holistic development.
6.Creation of healthy and safe school environment.
7.Integration of ICT in teaching learning and assessment.
8.Developing stress free School Based Assessment focused on development of learning competencies.
9.Teachers adopt Activity Based Learning and move away from rote learning to competency based learning.
10.Teachers and School heads become aware of new initiatives in school education.
11.Transformation of the Heads of Schools into providing academic and administrative leadership for the schools for fostering new initiatives.