{"id":1031,"date":"2025-10-11T19:50:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T19:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=1031"},"modified":"2025-10-11T19:50:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T19:50:15","slug":"sorry-state-of-education-146-schools-61-teachers-in-jk-function-with-zero-enrollments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/11\/sorry-state-of-education-146-schools-61-teachers-in-jk-function-with-zero-enrollments\/","title":{"rendered":"=== Sorry State of Education === 146 schools, 61 teachers in J&K function with zero enrollments"},"content":{"rendered":"

Riyaz Bhat<\/strong><\/p>\n

Srinagar, Oct 11: In Jammu and Kashmir, at least 61 teachers in are posted or deployed in those schools having zero enrolments\u2014thus raising a question on managing the human resources and quality of education.<\/p>\n

Besides, the official data reveals that Jammu and Kashmir has at least 146 such schools wherein no student is enrolled.<\/p>\n

According to the official figures mentioned in Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE Plus) 2024-25, Jammu and Kashmir as per the news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO) has 61 teachers in those schools having zero enrolments and 146 schools with zero enrolments.<\/p>\n

In September, KNO reported that Jammu and Kashmir has at least 1371 schools wherein single teachers have been posted or deployed.<\/p>\n

The figures reveal that there is an enrolment of 32,303 students enrolled in those schools where only single teachers are posted or deployed.<\/p>\n

Pertinently, in a previous report, the official figures have revealed that in Jammu and Kashmir more than 31,054 students were enrolled in those schools that were functioning with a single teacher.<\/p>\n

In the previous report, there were only 1330 schools that were functioning with only a single teacher. However, the recent report suggests that the numbers have increased by at least 41 schools.<\/p>\n

Last year, KNO first broke the news of closure of over 4400 government run schools owing to \u2018zero or extremely low\u2019 enrolment of students.<\/p>\n

In July-2024, the news agency reported that there were a total of 23,117 government run schools in Jammu and Kashmir out of which 4394 have been deleted from the UDISE data.<\/p>\n

Despite repeated calls, Secretary, School Education Department and Jammu and Kashmir Samagra Shiksha Project Director were not available to comment on the matter. (KNO)<\/p>\n

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Riyaz Bhat Srinagar, Oct 11: In Jammu and Kashmir, at least 61 teachers in are posted or deployed in those schools having zero enrolments\u2014thus raising a question on managing the human resources and quality of education. Besides, the official data reveals that Jammu and Kashmir has at least 146 such schools wherein no student is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","category-kt-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031\/revisions\/1033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}