Schools see better retention but transition to higher grades remains difficult: Report

India's school education system demonstrates progress with near-universal elementary access, but faces challenges in secondary enrolment, especially among boys. Dropout rates, though declining, remain high in states like West Bengal and Assam. The UDISE+ 2024-25 report highlights rural-urban and north-south divides, alongside teacher shortages and digital infrastructure deficits, hindering the National Education Policy's next phase.
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