Tamil Nadu CM Stalin said the number of students qualifying for higher education in top institutions increased to 274 in 2023 from 75 students in 2022.
Delhi government schools with enrolment less than 20 in a particular skill subject were served the notice and are required to come up with an explanation within 15 days.
Delhi education minister announced on Wednesday that all government and private schools will remain closed on August 1.
All India Muslim Personal Law Board demanded withdrawal of order directing 8,449 madrassas to admit their students in schools.
The secondary education department calendar promotes student participation with initiatives like "No Bag Day" and celebrations of national events such as Independence Day, Republic Day, and Gandhi Jayanti.
A government school teacher, on condition of anonymity, said they do notice some girls suddenly coming to class wearing sindoor and bangles, but they can do little about it.
NCERT has recommended a pause on new Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas, hikes in funds and KGBV teacher salary. Kasturba schools are for SC, ST, OBC, minority, poor girls.