Close to 8,000 schools across India recorded zero student enrolments during the 2024-25 academic year, according to official data from the Ministry of Education. Despite having no students, these schools collectively employed 20,817 teachers, highlighting a significant mismatch between staffing and enrolment.
West Bengal reported
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