Consequences of Student Teacher Ratio on Primary Education

Education is the basic way for accelerating the human development process of a country. Under the sphere of education system primary education gets the highest priority regarding itself as the base of formal education. Primary education in West Bengal as all over the country suffers from many deficiencies including problems of infrastructure shortage of schools shortage of teachers the financial handicap of the parents and so on. These deficiencies have long been recognised and formed part of the popular discourse on the shortcomings of primary education in the state.