Jharkhand’s Eklavya schools lie empty as tribal children wait for classrooms
- Jharkhand has 91 sanctioned Eklavya schools, but only 51 were functional as of January 2026.
- A newly built campus in Chanho has classrooms and hostels but no students or teachers.
- • Staffing shortages, missing water and electricity connections have delayed its opening.
- Tribal students who secured admission are still waiting for classes to begin.
Source: theprint.in
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