Secretary in the Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD) Anil Swarup on Sunday said that the CBSE schools have right to hike tuition fee up to 10 per cent and any raise above it would invite action.
Addressing a Press conference here, Swarup said that the Chhattisgarh Government had been given time-frame for appointment of trained teachers whereas Probation period of two years had been provided for the same and if teachers are unable to perform as per the desired parameters during their probation period , they would be discontinued from service.
Appreciating the progress of school education in insurgency infested pockets of Chhattisgarh, he said that the ‘Porta cabin’ school facility would be extended from class 8 to 10 and help of NGOs will be taken to run these schools.
The textbooks of NCERT would also be changed while the school education system will also be run through PPP mode, Swarup further said.
Moreover, B Ed colleges running in single to double rooms would be asked to close down. Besides this, the Central Government is planning to develop book bank for students, Swarup added.