India, Nov. 6 -- The State School and Mass Education Department has initiated steps to repair schools damaged by cyclone and floods in Ganjam and Gajapati districts. It will also provide new textbooks to students whose study materials were destroyed.

The department has sought detailed damage reports from the District Education Officers (DEOs) of both districts to assess the condition of affected schools.

Several schools suffered damage due to the cyclone and flooding, while many students lost their textbooks and other study materials, raising concerns over disruption to their studies.

The department has discussed the issue with the Secretary of the Board of Secondary Education (BSE). Required textbooks will be supplied to affected stud...