No data maintained of fake education boards: HRD Ministry
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The HRD Ministry on Monday said it does not maintain any data of fake education boards found functioning in the country.
The Minister of State for HRD, Upendra Kushwaha, said in a written response to a question in Lok Sabha that "some instances of the functioning of fake education boards have come to the notice of the Ministry".
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State governments, police asked to identify fake education boards
As per a report, Ministry Upendra Kushwaha said, "The (HRD) Ministry, however, does not maintain any centralized data regarding fake education boards functioning in different parts of the country."
The Minister further stated that state governments and police authorities have been asked to identify fake education boards functioning in their jurisdiction and register cases against them for misleading people.