IndiaThe Bihar government has ordered the renaming and repainting of all 551 model schools from Classes 9-12 across the state to 'Saraswati Vidya Niketan,' using a 'sunrise' color resembling the saffron associated with the ruling BJP. Schools like B.P. High School in Begusarai began repainting their exteriors with this color shortly after a visit by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari. School principals, such as Kamini Kumari at B.P. Inter School, expressed frustration over the sudden directive, noting they had recently completed costly renovations and now faced additional expenses. The repainting and renaming process involved hiring numerous workers and incurred significant costs, with some schools already completing the first coat of paint. Officials, including the District Education Officer Manoj Kumar, confirmed that work is ongoing across all model schools in the district.
Bias read (Conservative): The article frames the repainting and renaming of schools as a directive from the ruling BJP-aligned government, emphasizing the use of saffron-colored paint linked to the BJP. It highlights the government's authority over educational institutions and portrays the directive as a top-down order, with
