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Lunglei leads Mizoram with launch of first Cosmic Classroom and innovative educational initiatives

Aizawl, Sep 10 (UNI) Mizoram’s School Education Minister Vanlalthlana today inaugurated the state’s first Cosmic Classroom at Government Leitlangpui High School in Lunglei, marking a significant milestone in educational innovation.
The launch event also saw the virtual opening of additional Cosmic Classrooms at Higher Secondary School, Lungsen, and Government Middle School, Tlabung.
The programme, held at the School Education Complex Conference Hall in Lunglei, underscored
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