Over 2K govt schools in Odisha being run with single teacher

Bhubaneswar, July 20 (UNI) Over 2,100 government-run and government-aided schools in Odisha are being run with only a single teacher, school and mass education minister Samir Ranjan Dash said here on Wednesday. Replying to a question raised by BJP MLA Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia in the state assembly, Dash said the state has 30,377 primary schools; 19,238 upper primary schools; 2,601 English medium schools, and 10,017 high schools.