Assam govt to set up one college in each minority-dominated area- Education News
The Assam government is planning to set up at least one college each in minority-dominated areas of the state that will have special focus on the education of women, as said by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday.
Assam He further said a similar push will also be provided for areas that are mostly inhabited by tribal people and tea tribes. Responding to various issues raised by the MLAs of different constituencies, he said, “Our aim is to introduce general education in place of madrassa education in the minority-dominated areas. My plan is to open at least one college in all minority-dominated areas, with special attention on women’s education. There should be a lot of schools and colleges in minority areas.”
He further said that tribal areas and areas inhabited by the tea tribes are also going to witness a similar push in the education sector by the government. Talking more about the plan, he said, “We will sit and prepare a roadmap in this direction.
We will see how many schools and colleges are required in these areas.” He further said that a model school will be set up by the government in each assembly constituency, and that the state government is operating in a ‘saturation model’ to fulfill every task it undertakes.
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