Indian Politics

Bihar School Uses Desks to Support Roof After Pillar Collapse in Darbhanga

Hindustan Times2h
THE BRIEF
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Kiratpur Primary School in Darbhanga is using benches, desks, and bricks to support its roof after a pillar collapsed three to four months ago.

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The 1983 school building has only two usable rooms, with lessons now conducted in open areas and a kitchen shed due to structural damage.

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Darbhanga district education officer Vidyanand Thakur stated that a new six-room building has been proposed through the Bihar School Infrastructure Development Corporation.