Guwahati, April 7 -- The Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Sunday called for the immediate scrapping of the CM IMPACT guidebook, arguing that it would harm the quality of education in Meghalaya.

VPP spokesperson Batskhem Myrboh expressed concern about the focus on pass rates rather than educational quality.

"We are pleased that students have passed their matriculation exams, but our main concern, shared by anyone serious about education, is the quality of that education," Myrboh said.

An academician himself, Myrboh questioned whether a high pass percentage truly reflected improved learning outcomes.

"One critical question remains: Does a high pass percentage result in better learning outcomes? If so, our state's future looks bright; ...