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Education
421 Students Packed into 5 Classrooms in Odisha School
✍️ OrissaPOST
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 11:36 AM
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In an Odisha school, 421 students were forced to share just five classrooms, highlighting severe overcrowding and resource shortages.
In a recent report, a school in Odisha was found to accommodate 421 students across only five classrooms, a situation that underscores the severe overcrowding and lack of infrastructure in the region.
The overcrowded environment raises concerns about the quality of education and the well-being of students, who must share limited space and resources.
Local authorities and education officials have been urged to address the issue promptly, ensuring that schools are equipped with adequate classrooms and facilities to meet the needs of their student populations.
The overcrowded environment raises concerns about the quality of education and the well-being of students, who must share limited space and resources.
Local authorities and education officials have been urged to address the issue promptly, ensuring that schools are equipped with adequate classrooms and facilities to meet the needs of their student populations.