Ranchi, May 16 -- Ever since the inception of the state of Jharkhand in the year 2000, it has often made headlines for scams, poverty, administrative failures and Maoist violence. However, after years of political instability and functional disturbances in the State, now a success story is gradually being scripted.

Government-run English medium schools in Jharkhand, often underestimated and overlooked, have made a mark by performing exceptionally well in their first ever Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)-aligned board examinations. The quality of education at the English medium government schools, which was often met with doubt and skepticism, has now been replaced with admiration and hope as students from these schools have no...