The Hindu·2 min read·easy
676 Assam govt. schools without electricity, 238 lack boys’ toilets
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The Hindu Bureau
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Assam's Education Minister reported that hundreds of government schools still lack basic electricity and boys' toilets, despite ongoing infrastructure projects. The government has pledged to address these gaps by 2027 while highlighting progress in digital learning facilities.
A total of 646 government schools are without “any form of electricity” while 283 do not have toilets for boys, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said on Tuesday (March 7, 2026).
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