Guwahati, Sept. 4 -- Written by Ramji Mishra

Tikra Raksohiya Primary School in Sitapur district has achieved a rare milestone among government schools in Uttar Pradesh-full attendance.

Through consistent efforts by the School Management Committee (SMC), teachers, and parents, the school has maintained 100% attendance for the past three months.

From 85% attendance in 2015, the school steadily improved over the years-reaching 92% in 2018, 95% during the Covid-19 pandemic by conducting classes in open spaces, and 98-99% in 2023-24. Headmaster Sarnam Verma credited the SMC's vigilance for the remarkable progress, highlighting that not a single girl has dropped out.

Enrolment has also increased from 28 students in 2020-21 to 40 this year. ...