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Primary edn. faces set-back

From Our Correspondent
CIIUADANGA, Jan 7 : The primary schools under the district have been facing innumerable problems for u tong time.
The existing problems arc hampering education of the primary schools under four upazilas of the district. The upazilas are Chuadanga sadar. Alamdanga, Damurhuda and Jibonnagar.
The schools are facing the problems include dilapidated school bouses, accommodation problem, shortage of leaching staff and lack of furniture and educational Instruments like benches, chairs, tables and blackboards.
The absence of latrine, urinals and tubcwclls has become as usual mailer For drinking water, the students arc to go a nearby houses. The absence of latrine and urinal is much left by the female students and teachers.
According to reports, there arc 257 government primary schools in the district most of which have no pucca houses and some houses have no fences or wall.
In the district, there arc 77 non-government primary schools which have no fund for paying salaries of the teaching staff. These schools have no fences and cun not also arrange scaling arrangements for the attending students.
Most of Ihc schools liavc no requisite number of teachers. There ore 1025 leathers in oil the government primary schools but the schools require 1075 teachers. According lo reports, the posts of 22 leach ers are lying vacant for a tong.
Since September 15. 1991. the govcrnnx.nl has stopped the recognition of primary school), for which the fate of the 77 non government primary schools has become uncertain. As a result, the teachers and Ihc guardians of Ihe students have been suffering from frustration.
According lo schools registers, there arc at present 1,06.375 students In Ihc extol Ing primary schools of the dls Iricl.
Considering the growing rule of population. It to estimated that about 70 per cent of children are still out of the school. The poor guardians of the children can not send their words lo schools for poverty. The guardtons in some cases prefer lo keep ihcm words with them for helping In fields and oiher jobs. The concerned authorities have been urged to take steps to save the institutions and extent educational facilities lo ihc children.
A Iola) of 1,34,000 acres of land will be brought under nibi crop cultivation in four upazilas of the district during the current season.
Meanwhile, the cultivation of wheal, mustard, mashor. gram, khesari. motor dal und arhar have been completed. The culUvatlon potato is now going on. At present. plots are being prepared for cultivation of IRRl-boro. cultivation.
The harvesting of mash kalai and mug have already been complelea.
The successful cultivation will help produce 35.000 met ric Ions of wheat. 2500 metric Ums of mustard. 8500 metric tons of mashor. 3500 metric ions of gram. 1000 metric Iona of kheshari. 150 metric Ions of motor dal. 60 metric tons of arhar and 7000 metric tons of potato.
The BADC and Krtshi Bank of tlx: concerned areas have taken up plans to supply seeds, fertilizers Insecticides and loans lo the farmers to make the cultivation success.