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| JJSF demands action against private schools violating order of FCC | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 22: A deputation of parents along with social workers of Akhnoor under the leadership of Atul Sudan State Vice President Jammu Joint Students Federation (JJSF) called on Deputy Chief Education Officer regarding the issue of high admission fees/tuition fees being charged by some private schools violating the order of Fee Fixation Committee. Meanwhile Deputy CEO and ZEO were not available in the office due to some official meeting with higher authorities and on behalf of them Zonal Planning Officer received the memorandum from the deputation and gave patient hearing to the speakers regarding the issues. Addressing the present authority Atul Sudan said every year during time of admissions private schools are alleged to charge huge amount of re-admission fees/annual charges and are also alleged to increase tuition fees more than they are authorized to increase. On this many parents organization approached to Court after which a Fee Fixation Committee was formed which issued order of certain guidelines regarding annual fees, tuition fees and other charges. He said that committee took views from both parents association as well as private schools associations after which it was fixed and was accepted by both parties that no private school can charge annual fees more than 6000 per annum and cannot increase tuition fees more than 6% whose tuition fees exceeds Rs 1000 per month. Other than that according to order if any school wants to increase its tuition fees or annual chargers that school can submit application to Fee Fixation Committee. |
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