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Delhi private school derecognised for not providing free uniform, books
The Delhi government has sent a de-recognition notice to a private school in East Delhi for not providing free uniform and books to students admitted under the EWS category and directed two schools to roll back fee hike. If the schools do not abide by the order, they will also face de-recognition, according to government officials. The action comes after the parents of the children studying in these schools met Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, during Janta Samvad at his residence. "A complaint was lodged before the Chief Minister against a private school, Victor Public School, Maujpur, that the school was not providing free uniform, books & other stationeries to the students belonging to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category," a senior Delhi government official said. "The school was directed by the department of education to provide books and uniforms as per norms but it defied the lawful directions and did not comply. The School has now been served with a de-recognition ..
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Govt to pass ordinance to check arbitrary fee hike by schools: UP Dy CM
Schools with Classes 1 to 12 charging over Rs 20,000 per annum as fees will come under its ambit
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