Operation Blackboard norms diluted – from 3 teachers-3 rooms per primary school to 2 teachers-2 rooms per primary school.

• Operation Blackboard norms diluted – from 3 teachers-3 rooms per primary school to 2 teachers-2 rooms per primary school.

• Regular teacher replaced by under-qualified, untrained, under-paid Para-teachers appointed on short-term contracts.

• EGS – No provision for school buildings or teaching aids.

• Multi-grade Teaching institutionalised.

• Correspondence courses for 6-14 age group.

• Selling or outsourcing government schools.