Question : ADMISSION OF STUDENTS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS



(a) whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the report presented by the National Institute of Educational Planning Administration after conducting a study, which shows that admission of students in Government Primary Schools has come down;

(b) if so, whether the above report has been prepared after conducting a comprehensive survey in those districts where the Central Government provides 85% of the total expenditure for running the primary schools;

(c) if so, the reaction of the Government to the falling number of admission of students in Government Primary Schools; and

(d) the reasons for the fall in the number of admission of students in those schools?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND MINISTER OF OCEAN DEVELOPMENT (DR. MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI)


(a) to (d): A Statement is laid on the Table of the Sabha.