UP bans management committee within 200m of exam centres
The entry of schools' management committee members within 200 metres of an examination centre has been banned to check cheating by students in Uttar Pradesh, Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma said on Tuesday. Running of schools at least 220 days in a year has also been made mandatory. Furthermore, sale of stationery and clothes in private schools has also been banned.
centres: Sharma Mathura (UP), Apr 10 (PTI) Entry of members of management committees of schools within 200 metres of an examination centre has been banned to check cheating by students, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma said here today. "UP would be made free from copying/cheating," Sharma told reporters in Vrindavan. He said that sale of stationery and clothes has been banned in private schools. He said that payment of teachers according to their qualifications would be ensured in the private schools. Running of schools at least 220 days in a year would now be mandatory with stress on quality education, he asserted. He said norms are being set to control commercialisation of the higher education. Referring to the loan waiver given to farmers, he said other promises made in the BJPs election manifesto would also be fulfilled. 