Collector GR Churendra has constituted a three-member committee headed by additional collector Sachin Bhootda to probe the issue of Gyanoday School for the deaf and dumb in Surajpur district, which was allegedly running without basic amenities. The committee has been told to submit the report at the earliest
According to sources, the committee members during investigation, demanded for certain documents nevertheless the school authorities reportedly failed to provide it till now.
The school management has come under scanner for not properly utilising the funds meant for the welfare of the children studying there. The children were reportedly studying without having hearing aids that were provided by the state government. Besides, there were also allegations that no facility of artificial instruments given to the children. The hostel for the children was in the dilapidated condition as the walls have developed cracks.
The children were reportedly not getting good quality meals. Moreover, it also came to the fore that the management has persuaded the children not to complain about the short-comings in the school, if any one from the Government comes for inspection. The teachers appointed here were also reportedly not to be as per the Government norms. There were no proper security aspects in the school.