Manipur, July 18 -- We have written on this subject so many times before, but we feel it still remains important to continue to remind the government of the day that they must take serious note of the state of higher education in the state. We refer of course to the state's many dysfunctional government colleges. Government school education is also in an abysmal state, but here at least, unlike in the college sector, private schools have now come to fill the vacuum, and it can generally be said the state is now producing school students of all India competition standard. The past Congress government too commendably introduced a few Government Model Schools on an experimental basis by pooling in the best performing and qualified government s...