Ranchi, July 5 -- Once hailed as a cradle of excellence in public education, Netarhat Residential School - the pride of Jharkhand's academic legacy - now finds itself in crisis. For the first time in its distinguished history, five students from the institution have failed the CBSE board examinations this year, prompting serious concern and immediate intervention by the state government.
At a general body meeting of the Netarhat School Committee held in Ranchi, chaired by Education Minister Ramdas Soren, the deteriorating academic performance of the iconic institution was discussed at length. The minister termed the development "unfortunate" and "serious," ordering the formation of a five-member inquiry committee comprising alumni to exami...