Why in the News? A new amendment to regulate fees in private educational institutions in Assam has raised concerns among Christian minority bodies, who fear the law may dilute long-standing constitutional protections for minority-run schools and increase government control over their fee structures. This has led to discussions about potential human rights violations in the…
Why in the News ? Himachal Pradesh has become the fourth fully literate state in India after Tripura, Mizoram, and Goa under the Ullas Programme, a centrally sponsored literacy scheme. The state achieved a literacy rate of 99.3%, surpassing the national benchmark of 95%. This achievement is expected to serve as an economic stimulus for…
Why in the News? Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina 2.0, a flagship scheme providing monthly financial aid to girl students from Higher Secondary (HS) to Postgraduate (PG) levels to encourage higher education and reduce dropouts. This initiative comes as part of broader efforts to improve macroeconomic conditions through education…
Why in the News? The Delhi Government has released the draft of the School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025, aimed at curbing arbitrary fee hikes by private unaided schools. The bill is expected to be tabled in the upcoming Assembly session. Key Features of the Draft Fee Regulation Bill: ●…
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