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Education
Mizoram Urges Centre to Tackle Shared Education Issues Across Northeast
✍️ ET Education
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 11:00 PM
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The Mizoram government has appealed to the central government for assistance in addressing common education challenges faced by the Northeast region.
Mizoram's education ministry has formally requested central support to address persistent education challenges across the Northeast. The state cited teacher shortages, inadequate infrastructure, and a widening digital divide as key obstacles. While Mizoram seeks to align its initiatives with national schemes such as Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, it stresses the need for additional resources and policy focus. The appeal comes amid rising concerns over dropout rates and the relevance of curricula to local contexts.