Over 1,320 schools in Himachal Pradesh were damaged by heavy rains and landslides during the 2025 monsoon. Education Minister Rohit Thakur held a meeting on to review the situation. The damage to schools is estimated at ₹122 crore. Thakur ordered quick repairs using disaster funds. He asked officials to fill teacher vacancies soon. The minister also reviewed education loan schemes and school inspection processes. He wants to improve teaching quality and help more students get low-interest loans for higher studies. (Updated 13 Oct 2025, 23:21 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Over 1,320 schools in Himachal Pradesh were damaged by heavy rains and landslides during the 2025 monsoon
- Education Minister Rohit Thakur held a meeting on to review the situation
- The damage to schools is estimated at ₹122 crore