33,344 children in 6-18 age group not going to school, says ongoing survey
The Hindu
High Court has asked BBMP to conduct the survey in BBMP area as per RTE rules
An ongoing survey of children in the age group of 0-18 years in the State has so far disclosed that 33,344 of them in the 6-18 age group, and 1,26,245 in the 3-6 age group in rural areas are not going to school. In urban areas, excluding Bengaluru city, 8,781 children in the 6-18 years of age are not going to school. The tentative data indicates that around 4,800 children in the 6-18 age group in urban areas and 9,700 children in the same age group in the rural areas never enrolled in schools.
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