AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, July 25 (TIWN): The union budget for 2024-25 has drastically decreased by the Modi Govt, bringing statistics Shashi Tharoor has stated in the parliament. Tharoor also stated, that the Budget failed to cover the dropped-out students of Indian schools, who left school to contribute earnings to their poverty-driven families. He said, “Whereas the dropping out is not in our hands, but the Govt can bring them back to school but unfortunately the budget does not mention about it. Three and a half million youngsters, thirty-five lakhs youngsters dropped out of school in the last academic year for which there are record. It is an indication of economic failure depriving the future generation of access to knowledge.”