1,281 Assam madrassas renamed, converted into Middle English schools
Thursday, 14 December 2023 The Assam government has converted and renamed 1,281 madrassas across Assam to 'Middle English schools'. These schools, previously known as 'ME madrassas', are now functioning as general schools with government funds. The conversion has taken place in 21 districts of the state, including lower Assam region and Barak Valley districts. The highest number of renamed schools, 269, are in Dhubri district. This move is part of the government's plan to convert all government and provincialised madrassas into regular schools.
A breach in the Munak Canal caused flooding in Bawana, north-west Delhi. Water Minister Atishi confirmed diversion efforts. Residents waded in knee-deep muddy.. IndiaTimes
As many as 159 wild animals, including nine rhinos, have died so far at Kaziranga National Park due to floods in Assam, according to the park authority on Wednesday. The Field Director of Kaziranga National Park, Sonali Ghosh, said that so far, 159 wild animals have died in Kaziranga National Park due to flooding.
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