India's Schools: The Anatomy of Neglect The latest wave of student protests in India has highlighted stark disparities in school infrastructure across the country.
Data shows that government schools, which account for 68% of all schools, lag behind private schools in basic amenities like functional computers and internet connectivity.
Government schools have a significantly lower percentage of functional computers (63. 1%) compared to private schools (74%), and similarly struggle with internet connectivity (63. 1% vs. 79. 2%).