i am Indian, nor i am from Congress nor from BJP.. i believe in humanity. Just wanna show the reality to masses....there are more imp issues here in India to be discussed rather than these stuffs..
See the glaring facts:-
* In India, only 53% of habitation has a primary school. * In India, only 20% of habitation has a secondary school. * On an average an upper primary school is 3 km away in 22% of areas under habitations. * In nearly 60% of schools, there are less than two teachers to teach Classes I to V. * On an average, there are less than three teachers per primary school. They have to manage classes from I to V every day. * High cost of private education and need to work to support their families and little interest in studies are the reasons given by 3 in every four drop-outs as the reason they leave. * Dropout rates increase alarmingly in class III to V, its 50% for boys, 58% for girls. * 1 in 40, primary school in India is conducted in open spaces or tents. * In Andhra Pradesh (South India), 52 upper primary schools were operating without a building in 2002, while in 1993, there were none? * In Maharashtra (West India), there were 10 schools operating without a building in 1993, this has climbed to 33 in 2002. * More than 50 per cent of girls fail to enroll in school; those that do are likely to drop out by the age of 12. * 50% of Indian children aged 6-18 do not go to school