Over 5,600 Rajasthan School Buildings Found Dilapidated, 1,579 Declared Unsafe

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A survey by Rajasthan's education department has revealed serious infrastructure problems across the state's schools. Of the 63,018 schools surveyed, 5,667 buildings are in a dilapidated condition. Among these, 1,579 have been formally declared unsafe for use. The findings highlight a significant gap between the scale of the school network and the quality of facilities available to students.

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