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Paving a way for good education

The Primary School in Deegam, Shopian, is 5 kilometres away from the district headquarters. That school lacked the required  teaching staff, with 30 students, they had only one teacher. The Community Correspondent Basharat Amin highlighted the issue with the Education Department officials. The  parents of children emphasised that there should be more teachers to teach the students. Soon after,  the Chief Education Officer appointed two school teachers.



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