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Himachal witnesses 50 per cent decline in primary school enrolment

Shimla, Mar 22 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh has witnessed a 50 per cent decline in enrolment in primary schools.
This was revealed by Education Minister Rohit Thakur in the state assembly during the Question Hour on Saturday.
Thakur said that in 2003-04, there were 12,404 schools in the state with 9.71 lakh students, but by 2023-24, the number of students had decreased to 4,29,070. However, the number of schools has not decreased.
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D Pharma student commits suicide in Jaunpur

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Eid celebrated with fervour and gaiety across UP

31 Mar 2025 | 3:34 PM

Lucknow, Mar 31 (UNI) The festival of Eid ul Fitr was celebrated with fervour and gaiety across Uttar Pradesh, including the capital Lucknow, amid tight security arrangements on Monday.

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