{"id":4418,"date":"2024-02-14T16:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T11:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenortherngazette.com\/?p=4418"},"modified":"2024-02-14T16:52:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T11:22:00","slug":"183-govt-school-in-pithoragarh-closed-due-to-unavailability-of-students-due-to-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenortherngazette.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/14\/183-govt-school-in-pithoragarh-closed-due-to-unavailability-of-students-due-to-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"183 govt. School in Pithoragarh closed due to unavailability of students due to migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>183 govt. School in Pithoragarh closed due to unavailability of students due to migration<\/p>\n<p>B.D. Kasniyal<\/p>\n<p>Pithoragarh, Feb 14<\/p>\n<p>Due to migration from villages leading to complete unavailability of students, a total of 183 government schools have been closed down in Pithoragarh district in last three \u00a0years as per Ashok Kumar Jukaria, Chief Education Officer of Pithoragarh district.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Besides closing these 158 primary and 25 junior schools, we have a total 120 schools in the district which have only one teacher who caters to the classes from 1 to 8th all alone,&#8221; said Jukaria.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Besides these one teacher schools, the district has over 445 primary and 20 junior high schools which have only one student there,&#8221; said Jukaria.<\/p>\n<p>According to Chief Education Officer attributed this situation to mass migration from interior villagers to nearby towns or in metros in search of good education for their wards.&#8221; As Pithoragarh district indicated over 41 percent migration from villages according to State Migration Commission reports, the direct effects can be seen in government education institutes,&#8221; claimed Jukaria.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts are on to provide quality education in government schools to minimise migration from villages, he further claimed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>183 govt. 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