
14,000 Dropouts Rejoin Schools In Jammu And Kashmir
NDTV
Readmission of 13,977 school dropouts into schools, with quality education assured, stands out as the biggest achievement of the programme.
About 14,000 dropouts rejoined their schools during the just concluded fourth phase of Back-to-Village (B2V) programme in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.
The information was given at a meeting chaired by chief secretary Arun Kumar Mehta who was here to review the achievements of the programme held from October 27 to November 3, a government official aid.
Readmission of 13,977 school dropouts into schools, with quality education assured, stands out as the biggest achievement of the programme, official said.
The programme has been successful in providing self-employment opportunities to 21,329 individuals, according to the officials.