Sanskrit tols

Assam Cabinet approves proposal to shut down government-aided madrasas, Sanskrit Tols - Details here

Assam cabinet on Sunday (December 13) approved a proposal to close down all government-run madrasas and Sanskrit tols (schools) in the state.

Dec 14, 2020, 08:38 AM IST

Assam to shut down all government-aided madrasas, Sanskrit schools, says Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

In a significant development, Assam Education and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the state government has decided to shut down all state-run madrasas and Sanskrit tols (schools) as it is not possible for Assam government to use public funds to teach religious scriptures.

Oct 11, 2020, 07:40 AM IST