West Bengal closes 933 state-aided schools after zero enrolment

What happened

The state government shut 933 primary, upper primary and secondary schools that recorded no admissions. A committee will verify the schools and assess whether they can be revived or their buildings used for other public purposes.

Why it may matter

• Results or an outcome have been published, so there may be something to check or act on.
• More places or more money than before.
• Affects students in India.