LUCKNOW: Speaking at a Pariksha Pe Charcha programme where Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with students from across the country, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that as many as 60 lakh new students have got admitted to Basic Education Council schools in the last six years due to Operation Kayakalp.
Speaking at Captain Manoj Pandey UP Sainik School from where he had participated in the event, the CM said that there would be five new Sainik Schools in UP by the next year. He also asked parents and school management to encourage students going to take the classes 10th and 12th examination for a healthy competition but not to put undue pressure on them to score well.