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- The Chief Minister of West Bengal has threatened to cut government funding to schools that do not make singing Vande Mataram mandatory.
- The Chief Minister also criticised past governments for allegedly damaging the education system and distorting school curricula.
- According to the Chief Minister, reforms are underway to restore Indian culture and nationalist values in schools, and the previous government was accused of banning the National Cadet Corps in educational institutions.
What to watch next
- Whether schools face actual funding cuts for not mandating Vande Mataram.
- Details of the announced education reforms on culture and nationalist values.
- Any response from schools or the previous government to the accusations.
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