Report reveals 35 per cent Indian schools enrol less than 50 students, have not more than 2 teachers: Details here

An analysis by PRS Legislative Research reveals that at least 35% of schools in India enroll 50 or fewer students and have just one or two teachers. These schools face challenges like teachers managing multiple grades and subjects, inadequate infrastructure, and administrative burdens. Additionally, 16% of teaching posts were vacant in 2022-23, highlighting the need for urgent teacher recruitment reforms.