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Alarming rise in school dropout rate

The State Government must address issue to ensure every child enrols and completes their education. The dropout rates in schools is a matter of concern. However, a section of students end up losing interest in or are forced to drop out of schools. The government must do door-to-door survey across the State. 

Parents should be counselled so that they also value their child’s education. Education empowers the younger generation with historical knowledge and contemporary tools to shape the future and is the cornerstone for human advancement towards building a wholesome society. These needs to be addressed and must ensure that that all children’s are enrolled in schools and complete there education. The State must take special steps to reduce the dropout rate.


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Bridge trust deficit among communities

Gregory Fernandes, Mumbai
Published Jun 20, 2023, 12:24 AM IST
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This refers to news report “‘Exremely worrisome’ RSS calls for peace in Manipur” (June 19), Manipur continues to burn despite the Centre’s intervention and the State government’s effort to restore peace and normalcy. Since May 3, the Meitei and Kuki communities have been at loggerheads over the issue of reservation.The government and the political leadership have lost not only control but also credibility. The recent visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Manipur and…

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