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Published By: Suramya Sunilraj
Last Updated: June 13, 2023, 12:57 IST
Guwahati [Gauhati], India
Officials concerned have been asked to verify and analyse the reasons behind the decline in enrolment(Representative Image)
The Student Database Management Information System (SDMIS) reports a decrease in enrolment of 4,49,197 students over the previous year
Assam has registered a decline of 5.95 per cent in school enrolment, with a total of 70,95,759 students registering this year as against 75,44,956 for 2022-23, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said on Monday.
According to the Student Database Management Information System (SDMIS), there has been a shortfall of 4,49,197 students compared to the previous year, he told reporters here.
Officials concerned have been asked to verify and analyse the reasons behind the decline in enrolment, the minister said.
Some reasons cited by the district officials include students taking admission in other private schools not registered on the UDISE portal, clearing duplicate enrolment from the database, and migration, Pegu added.
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – PTI)
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