The dropout rate in class 10 stood at 20.6% in 2021-22 — a steady decline over the previous three academic years, the Union ministry of education informed the Parliament last week. It was 25.4 % in 2020-21, 26% in 2019-20 and 28.4% in 2018-19. PREMIUM The data also highlights that of the nearly 19 million … Read more
The Class 10 dropout rate stands at 20.6 percent for the academic year 2021-22 with Odisha being the worst performing state in this regard followed by Bihar, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan informed the Lok Sabha on Monday. Apart from Odisha and Bihar, the other states with high dropouts are Meghalaya (33.5 percent), Karnataka (28.5 … Read more
Tapping into Latin America nations will help India diversify its import basket, with industries like IOC and HMEL securing 4 million barrels of Venezuelan oil in February “India, the world’s third largest oil consuming and importing nation, welcomes the return of Venezuelan oil to the market after sanctions on the Latin American nation were eased”, … Read more
