Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said here that there was a steady decline in the enrollment of students in the government schools of Jammu and Kashmir before 2019, but it has increased by 14.5 per cent in the last two years. He said on Saturday that continuous efforts are being made for early childhood care and education as recommended by the National Education Policy.
“There was a steady decline in enrollment in government schools in the three years prior to 2019. However, enrollment has increased by 14.5 per cent in the last two years,” LG said while addressing the annual day function at Devki Arya Putri Pathshala. He said that in the last two years several interventions have been made in the education sector of the Union Territory and efforts are being made to provide quality education to the children.
Under the Aao School Chalein campaign, the UT administration has enrolled 1.65 lakh children in the past one year, and the ‘Talaash’ app is being used to identify those who have been dropped from school for certain reasons in the past few days. had to leave. years, he said. The LG said that so far 86,000 such boys and girls have been identified and enrolled.
Despite the odds, 1.24 lakh children were enrolled for early child care education, and it has been decided that 2,000 kindergartens will be set up this year, he said. “This year we have decided that 14,000 girls will be given NEET coaching, the cost of which will be borne by the administration,” Sinha said.
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