Archive · 31 Jan 2026
Rajasthan Audit Reveals 56% of School Rooms Unsafe
A big check was done on all government schools in Rajasthan.
They found out that more than half of the rooms in these schools are either broken and can't be used or need a lot of fixing.
Out of 65,308 schools, 3,768 are completely unsafe.
There are 5,40,126 rooms in total, but only 2,36,441 are safe.
83,783 rooms are unsafe, and 2,19,902 need big repairs.
This information was shared in the Rajasthan government meeting by the education department.
The government is working on fixing these schools, but some people think they need to do it faster to keep the children safe.
Over 56% of rooms in Rajasthan government schools are unsafe or need major repairs.
3,768 out of 65,308 government schools are entirely dilapidated and unsafe.
Total rooms audited: 5,40,126, with 2,36,441 safe, 83,783 unsafe, and 2,19,902 needing major repairs.
Audit conducted by district collectors in response to a question in the Rajasthan Assembly.
Kota South BJP MLA Sandeep Sharma raised the question that led to the audit.
- Who
- Rajasthan Education Department
- What
- Audit of government school infrastructure
- When
- Audit results presented in Rajasthan Assembly on Friday
- Where
- Rajasthan, India
- Why
- To assess the condition of government school infrastructure
Government Response
Opposition Concerns
Infrastructure Condition
Government Response
The government has identified and is addressing the dilapidated school buildings, with demolition processes underway.
Opposition Concerns
The opposition argues that the condition of the schools is unacceptable and immediate action is needed to ensure student safety.
- Total Schools Audited
- 65,308
- Unsafe Schools
- 3,768
- Total Rooms
- 5,40,126
- Safe Rooms
- 2,36,441
- Unsafe Rooms
- 83,783
- Rooms Needing Major Repairs
- 2,19,902
- Audit Conducted By
- District Collectors
- Audit Triggered By
- Question in Rajasthan Assembly
- Repair Works Approved
- 20,383
- Dilapidated Buildings Declared
- 2,558
- Dilapidated Buildings Pending Declaration
- 1,210
