The Delhi government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that the new legal-framework provided under the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixing and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025 which has been brought to regulate the fee and prevent arbitrary fee hikes by private schools in Delhi
Speaking at a press conference, Sood revealed that out of 1,677 private schools in Delhi, 335 are situated on government land, with many failing to adhere to the Delhi School Act of 1973, which mandates government approval before fee hikes.
Recognised private schools in Delhi that have land allotted by the government must get the prior approval of the Directorate of Education before increasing fees for the 2024-25 academic session, stated an official order by the Delhi government.
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The SC/ST Welfare Committee of the Delhi Legislative Assembly on Thursday asked the Education Department to register FIRs under the Juvenile Justice Act against private schools refusing to admit students from economically weaker section (EWS).
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid the rising COVID cases in Delhi, the Directorate of Education, Delhi Government, on Wednesday, issued an advisory to all private schools, said the officials.
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Students of Class 10 and 12 in government and private schools in Delhi on Monday were given a rousing welcome, with all Covid safety protocols put in place, some ten months after educational institutions were forced to shut down due to the coronavirus
New Delhi, [India], July 8 (ANI): Over 3,000 private schools in Delhi, which largely cater to lower-income groups, are facing problems due to the situation created by coronavirus.