Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the second phase of 'School Chalo Abhiyan-2026' from Saharanpur. Highlighting a drop in school dropout rates to 3-4%, he announced expanded scholarship programs and extended ₹5 lakh insurance for ad-hoc staff
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea against the Uttar Pradesh government's plan to merge over 100 low-enrolment primary schools. The petitioner argues the move violates children’s right to education and could harm access to schooling in rural areas
This is applicable to the government, local body and aided primary schools as teachers from these schools are set to hold caste census for a period of three weeks.
They also can listen to stories by contacting the toll free number. Over 33,000 students have already explored the stories in a week after introducing the facility.
In a notification, officials from the School Education department said that primary schools will function from 9.30 am to 4.15 am and upper primary schools will function between 9.30 am and 4.45 pm.
"We're taking all steps to control the pollution situation. In lieu of that, we're shutting down all primary schools in Delhi from tomorrow... Also shutting down outdoor activities for all classes above class 5," CM Kejriwal said.
Hyderabad: The State has achieved a near-zero overall dropout rate in primary schools in 2019-20, while the dropout rate in upper primary schools was negligible, at 0.06 per cent as of 2019-20. These statistics were revealed in the Telangana State Statistical Abstract 2021 released by the Telangana State Development Planning Society, Planning department on Wednesday. […]
