Where Have 8.6 Lakh Students Gone? MP School Enrolment Drops 6%, Officials In 10 Districts Get Notices
Madhya Pradesh schools recorded 8.6 lakh fewer students in 2026-27, with enrolment declining around 6% compared to the previous session. Bhopal reported 20,347 fewer students, while Indore recorded a gap of 32,760. The State Education Centre issued show-cause notices to district project coordinators in 10 districts over low enrolment figures.
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- Sunday, 18 October 2026, 9:02 am IST
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