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With GIS Map Data, State Looks To Rationalise Schools

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With GIS Map Data, State Looks To Rationalise Schools

by The Daily Eye Team January 12 2017, 1:01 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 23 secs

Karnataka has taken a big leap in the digital space by mapping all its 76,000 schools on a geographical information system (GIS) platform. This will now allow the government to analyse, identify and rationalise their distribution. Uneven distribution of schools has been a concern experts have voiced, especially with the coming of the Right to Education (RTE) Act making elementary education compulsory . "Such comprehensive GIS mapping of schools has not been done," Sarva ..

 

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Geographical Information System GIS Right To Education (RTE) Act Karnataka State Remote Sensing and Application Centre KSRSAC Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

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