Two years on, the restoration of flood-hit schools has remained the least priority with government as only Rs 5 crores have been released against estimated Rs 90 crores projected by the school education department. Around 1096 buildings of Primary, Middle, High and Higher Secondary schools were damaged during the September 2014 floods that created havoc across valley, however least has been done to renovate the damaged buildings. “The restoration has been put at the back burner as government didn’t release funds for past two years,” officials said. They said of…
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