BJP’s growth mannequin goals to grab proper to schooling from poor kids: Rahul

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the BJP’s growth mannequin is one that’s geared toward snatching the proper to schooling from the poor, particularly SC, ST and OBC kids.

The Chief of Opposition within the Lok Sabha shared screenshots of some media experiences on Fb.

One media report claimed that the variety of authorities faculties declined by 8 per cent however personal faculties elevated by 14.9 per cent within the decade from 2014-15 to 2023-24, whereas one other claimed that the enrolment of SC college students in 2023-24 in comparison with earlier fiscal yr fell by 16.2 lakh college students, whereas enrolment of ST college students and OBC college students declined by 5.1 lakh and 38.5 lakh respectively throughout this era.

In a publish in Hindi on X, Gandhi alleged that the “BJP’s growth mannequin is a mannequin to grab the proper to schooling from the poor, particularly SC, ST and OBC kids”.

“Greater than 5,000 authorities faculties are being closed in Uttar Pradesh. Since 2014, 84,441 authorities faculties have been closed throughout the nation, most of which have been closed in three BJP-ruled states — Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Assam,” he mentioned.