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Tough action on lack of attendance in Maha schools

siteadmin — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:29:07 +0000

By fachcha.com
Taking a tough stand on the non-attandence of classes in the schools Maharashtra Government has decided to take the matter seriously. Even the continuous absenteeism of students may invite de-recongnition of the school by the state government.
Maharashtra Chief Minister, Prithvi Raj Chavan has said it during his latest visit to the capital two days ago. Chavan said that government has decided to take strong action against principals of such schools if attendence is less than 50% in the classes.

45% students suffer from ailments in Delhi govt. schools

siteadmin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:05:49 +0000

By fachcha.com

Over 45% students of Delhi Government schools in the capital city are facing deficiencies and suffering by ailments. About 25% students are suffering from severe ailments and require treatment and proper investigation.
The stunning fact has been revealed in a government programme “Chacha Nehru Sehat Yojna” related to the schoolchildren. According to Delhi’s Health Minister A K Walia 26, 411 school children studying in Delhi Government schools have been screened for deficiencies, diseases and disabilities under the Chacha Nehru Sehat Yojna during the last eight weeks of its operation. Ailments were found in 12,772 cases. 5,527 students were referred for further investigation and treatment, he said.
The scheme has to cover over 14 lakh students studying government schools in Delhi. Only 20 schools have been covered so far and examination in 37 schools are under progress.
“Chacha Nehru Sehat Yojna” is focusing on providing free and comprehensive health services to all school aged children all over Delhi.

Schools advance opening time in Delhi, NCR

siteadmin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:16:25 +0000

By FNS
Several schools of Delhi and NCR areas have changed its timing considering the shivering cold and fog. Parents of various schools have received notices in this regard.
“This is a positive step considering the remarkable dip in the temperature in the area. Children of pre-nursery and primary classes can not afford to go school in the early morning”, said Pratibha, mother of a kid of nursery class.

However, working women have different problem. According to them the decision is good for children but they will have to reschedule their routine accordingly. Schools have changed timings by advancing 30 minutes to one hour to report in the schools.

It is notable that the temperature in Delhi and NCR area has dipped below 3.5 degree Celsius. Intense fog too has increased the intensity of the cold in the area. Though the city government has announced longer vacation for school children this time but students will have to attend their classes till festival of Christmas starts.
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Mandatory TET in UP for recruitment of teachers

siteadmin — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:39:46 +0000

By FNS
Uttar Pradesh has planned to make it mandatory to organise Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) to recruit teachers in the state. The decision will affect lakhs of young aspirants planning to opt teaching as their career.

The state cabinet has taken the decision to amend the UP Basic Education (Teachers) Services Rules in this regard. The cabinet meeting chaired by the Chief Minister Mayawati also decided to amend rules related to educational qualifications, duties and age.

It is notable that the state has already implemented the RTE for free and compulsory education of child.The decision will affect large number of government schools and unemployed educated youths of the state as well as lakh of teachers working in the state.

Close staff toilets in schools for better sanitation: HRD Minister

siteadmin — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:05:11 +0000

By FNS
The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Kapil Sibal today asked all schools to close staff & teachers’ toilets at least for one day in week and use common toilets meant for children for better sanitation in the schools.

Administering a ‘Sanitation Pledge, to school children and also launched the National School Sanitation Website and “online National School Sanitation Ratings” at a function, he said that awards would be given to the schools having better sanitation practices. Sibal said that the purpose of the Ratings is to recognize those
schools who are taking significant steps towards effective sanitation and improvement in
service delivery leading to the desired behavioural and attitudinal changes towards hygiene and sanitation.

The Minister said that a Sanitation Waves Programme: ‘The Ripples’ that will cover
2500 schools by 11-11-11 is being initiated.

Recognition of 146 schools pending in Delhi

siteadmin — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:47:14 +0000

By FNS
Recognition of 146 schools in Delhi is still pending. This has been stated by Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today while launching online module for AERU. She also said that Delhi requires a large number of schools considering the proper implementation of RTE.
According to the Chief Minister the implementation of the module will increase transparency, accountability and fairness in the working system of Directorate of Education. Delhi Education Minister Arvinder Singh too stated that the new module is of quite important keeping in view the implementation of RTE Act. With launch of this module, the Education Department has become fully computerized, he added.

CISCE’s 10th & 12th results on Tuesday

siteadmin — Mon, 16 May 2011 17:56:47 +0000

By FNS
Result of 10th and 12th examination of CISCE will be announced on Tuesday. The Council has said that the results will be declared by Tuesday afternoon at 3.00 pm. Students can get their the results on internet or SMS or at their schools. They can also contact CISCE’s website in this regard.