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18 Telangana Govt Schools Have Fewer Than 10 Students; Teacher Numbers Match Or Exceed Enrolment

As per the official data, Telangana has 4,701 government high schools. Among them, 18 institutions have 10 or fewer students.

Hyderabad: An unusual scenario has emerged across several government high schools in Telangana, where the number of teachers matches, or even exceeds number of students. Despite nearby schools with better enrolment, the state Education Department has yet to merge such schools, drawing criticism for inefficiency and misuse of public resources.

In Korkal Zilla Parishad High School (ZPHS) of Veenavanka mandal, Karimnagar district, only nine students are enrolled, while five teachers are assigned to teach them. The school has seven classrooms

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