Principals of all 13 higher secondary schools run by Raipur Municipal Corporation have been asked to ensure availability of drinking water, latrines as well as completion of the necessary repair works in their respective institutions within the next 15 days. They were also asked to encourage more and more children to get admission in these schools during the new academic session.
Notably, as per the directives of RMC Commissioner Taran Prakash Sinha additional commissioner J R Soni held a meeting of principals of all 13 HS Schools run by RMC which was also attended by education officer of RMC Ms Kiranmayee Tiwari and other officials. In the meeting Soni and other officials took stock of the present situation in Municipal HS Schools and directed the principals not only to complete the necessary repairs/ construction in their schools but also ensure availability of drinking water and basic amenities like latrines for boys and girls.
Soni told the principals that Bilaspur Municipal Corporation is running its two Higher Secondary schools – ‘Devkinandan’ and ‘lal Bahadur’ in such an excellent way that there are lines of students seeking admission in those schools. He also advised principals of Raipur Municipal HS schools to amulet the functioning of Bilaspur schools by improving their own functioning and launch a drive with positive attitude to encourage more and more pupils take admission in these schools.
The additional commissioner also asked education officer Tiwari to speed up screening of application for appointment of Shikshakarmis and invite claims/ objections in this connection at the earliest. He instructed Tiwari to ensure completion of administrative procedure for appointment of Shikshakarmis by July 15 on priority basis so that lack of teachers in these schools could be avoided.