Summary:
However, the education officials collecting details for the survey wrongly included 59,417 children below the age of five years in their data. Officials said that the surveyors had misinterpreted the directions issued by the department. They have been instructed to collect the details again for identifying the children above six years of age.”In a letter to DBEOs, joint education director (basic) Ganesh Kumar, said, “Some kids under five years of age have been wrongly included. It is expected from you to take personal interest in collecting the data.” It is expected from all of you to identify children without erring..