With a view to provide adequate infrastructure and other facilities, the state education department has directed the officials concerned to take stock of the physical status in higher secondary and secondary schools and create a database.

There are 9,361 higher secondary and secondary schools inBihar, out of which 2,948 middle schools have been upgraded to secondary schools to admit students from the academic session 2020-21. In these upgraded schools, a survey would be conducted for providing necessary facilities to ensure Education up to class XII.

TheBihar Education Project Councilhas also asked the district education officers (DEOs) to conduct survey and collect information from government schools on various parameters, including enrolment of students (as on September 30, 2020), — number of buildings, status, condition, number of classrooms, scope of expansion and year of construction, and availability of land among other things.