Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced his government's commitment to addressing the teacher-student ratio gap in the state to improve the quality of education. Speaking at an event in Gomati district, he emphasized the importance of implementing the National Education Policy-2020 and ensuring better access to education, including distributing bicycles to encourage female students. Saha also highlighted recent educational advancements, including the introduction of the NCERT syllabus.
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