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flag Over 65,000 Indian government schools had fewer than 10 students in 2024–25, with 5,149 having zero enrolment.

flag Over 65,000 Indian government schools had fewer than 10 students each in 2024–25, with 5,149 reporting zero enrolment, according to Ministry of Education data. flag The number of low-enrolment schools rose 24% in two years, now accounting for 6.42% of all government schools. flag Most zero-enrolment schools are in Telangana and West Bengal. flag Over 144,000 teachers are posted in these schools, raising concerns about resource allocation. flag Education is a state responsibility, though the central government supports states through the Samagra Shiksha scheme.

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