Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Monday that the enrollment of students of students in colleges in Tripura had increased as his government had announced a fee exemption for them.
“After assuming charge as the Chief Minister, I announced a fee discount for girls in colleges on the occasion of Rakhi Purnima.
It was in 2022 that the state government announced a fee exemption for students of colleges.
Saha emphasized technology-based education and urged teachers to equip themselves with digital devices such as artificial intelligence.
“We are bringing quality teachers in schools. As we got 100 percent success here (class 10 and 12 board exams), we expect 100 percent results from teachers in future. There is also a learning process for teachers. We are hiring quality teachers through TET (teacher eligibility test). Adopt technology-based systems like others and educate our students,” he said.
Saha also emphasized the need to eliminate students’ dependence on private tuition.
Saha further said that CBSE results in Tripura were 2 percent more than Guwahati.
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Saha also admitted that the end of 10,323 schoolgirls earlier created a shortage of teachers in government schools. The state government announced a plan to recruit 1615 undergraduate and postgraduate teachers.
Saha highlighted the various initiatives adopted by the state for development in the education sector, and said that they have launched the Tripura School Quality Evaluation and Recognition structure to evaluate the quality of education in schools.
CM Manik Saha (T) Tripura College fee exemption for girls
