Himachal reports rise in government school admissions as 24,000 students leave private institutions
Nearly 24,000 students moved from private to government schools in Himachal Pradesh this academic year.
The shift follows the introduction of the CBSE curriculum in government schools.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the figures at a public event in Nagrota Bagwan.
The government plans to add 330 postgraduate medical seats and upgrade healthcare infrastructure with advanced diagnostic equipment and robotic surgery.
The state expects significant changes in government schools over the next two to four years.
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