Ignore KK Pathak’s order? Children are still not coming to school, action has been taken to remove their names from the school.

Summary:

• The attendance of students in government schools of Bihar is not satisfactory, despite government claims.
• A survey reveals that 60% of schools have 50-65% student attendance, while 25% have less than 45-50% attendance.
• 26% of Dalit students in government schools are dropouts, with reasons including lack of interest, marriage or pregnancy, caring for younger siblings, and discriminatory behavior by teachers.
• The presence of teachers has improved due to a campaign launched by the Education Department, resulting in increased student attendance.
• If schools have less than 50% attendance, strict action will be taken against responsible officers, starting with the Block Education Officer.