Tiruvarur Collector shocked to see Class XII girls sitting on floor at government school

A government official in Tiruvarur, India, expressed shock after discovering students sitting on the floor in a local government school. He has ordered immediate improvements to school facilities, including sanitation and drinking water.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing challenges in public infrastructure and educational equity within rural Indian school systems.
Collector V. Mohanchandran during his visit to some of the government schools in Tiruvarur district on Thursday urged the school authorities to ensure proper facilities for children.
The report is a straightforward account of a public official's actions without editorializing.
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