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Growing Economy in School Education
6/18/2025 11:03:16 PM
Vijay Garg

That is the basis education of the progress of the nation. The purpose of education is not limited to earning knowledge and employment. In a country like India where education has been provided free of cost to pupils for centuries, private schools that are expensive have now become a completely profitable business. In such a situation, there is question mark on government education system. Private schools charge huge fees from parents. Given the future of children many parents are bound to give this amount. In a way to be seen, then educational inequality has increased from these schools. More fees are in its place, but it is getting two classes ready. The neglect of government schools is not hidden from anyone. Most of the population of the country resides in villages, which continues to struggle with economic hardship on the day. In such a situation, education is expensive for everyone not comfortable available, the number of private schools is constantly growing in both rural and urban areas. The students here are the primary levels in the name of quality education, intellectual development, and additional skills only to recover a thick fee from the parents. It is true that there is no solid standard set of fee hike in private schools. In the name of additional activities and also for the development works in schools, there is recovery from pupils only. Fees are increased every year. Its burden falls on the parents. They also have pressure on the children’s coaching and tuition fee. This leads to double hitting. In such a situation, the increasing fee of private schools is not only a matter of concern, but the academic inequality is also increasing in the underfoot. The government should seriously intervene for rational fees in private schools. Despite having education fundamental right it is becoming so expensive that in the coming days the child of the normal family can be deprived of education. The basic reason for the increase of fee in private schools is the lack of quality education in government schools, population modern resources ratio and lack of schools. At the same time, children in government schools are not proper managing to develop additional skills. On the other hand, handing over the obligation of additional government functions on teachers leads to obstacles in reading. Education itself forms the future of children. | National “Advancement takes place. So every parent wants their child to pursue skillful education in better to better schools. The new education policy was expected to change government schools, but it does not seem to be happening in full. There are more than 14.71 lakh government schools in the country in the current time. The total number of teachers in these is 98 lakh. There are a million primary schools where a teacher handles everything. The posts of more than eight lakh teachers are vacant. Teachers of private schools get less salaries than government teachers, yet they succumb to providing better education. They are able to do so, because they do not have to do any external acts like government teachers. Private schools in the country have expanded rapidly, its impact is showing in government schools and society. It is true that the studies of private schools are much more expensive than government schools, but the situation of government schools is such that there is less hope for quality education. It is very surprising that children from primary level to class VIII get free education in government schools. There is also scholarship facility with uniform, books and midday meal, yet parents do not want to teach there children. The difference in the syllabus of government and private schools in the Dash is also a major reason why parents in private schools want to teach children is the number of those enrolled in government schools is becoming less every year every year. while entering private schools After all, why don’t the government show seriousness about declining admissions in government schools ? Private dear, while the schools are more popular because of English medium, the medium of education in government schools is mother tongue. A bilingual education policy from primary level in government schools can be empowered by adopting them. State governments have made laws at their own level over the charges of private schools. States who have not made their laws are also taking appropriate steps.
Having a huge fee in private schools despite the provision is an indication that the hike in fee is arbitrary. There is no two opinion that there is a need to make drastic rules regarding the fee, thereby maintaining the quality of education and not even financial burden on the parents. State governments should constitute an independent fee regulatory mechanism of an independent 1, which allows for enhancement only after reviewing the M fee in schools. Parents should be obliged to tell clearly about the reasons for fee hike in schools. The maximum limit of fees to be charged in the name of ‘Contribution’ and Development Fee should be determined by the Government. If the fee increase is not controlled in time, then the sense of educational inequality and intellectual inferiority will increase in the country, which will have a far-reaching effect. Building a nation’s intellectual capital is possible with quality education. Should promote smart classes, libraries, science labs, facilities for skills and innovation in government schools. The lack of teachers in government schools is always there. It needs to be overcome. The number of seats should also be increased with increasing Navodaya Vidyalaya and Kendriya Vidyalayas numbers. So that more and more students can benefit from them. Government schools in rural and urban areas should focus on turning into modals like state-level Navodaya. Also need to bring transparency in the admission process.
Vijay Garg Retired Principal Educational columnist Eminent Educationist street kour Chand MHR Malout Punjab
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