Eklavya schools struggle to meet 5% PVTG sub-quota; dropouts on the rise for three years

According to data obtained by The Hindu through the Right to Information Act, of the 1,30,101 students enrolled into all 407 functional EMRSs as of October this year, 4,480 belong to PVTG communities, which amounts to about 3.4% of the total student population at these schools