Category : Public Policy


Delhi School Fee Law Deferred to Next Academic Year

The Delhi government informed the Supreme Court that the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025, will not be implemented in the 2025-26 academic year, deferring it to the next session.

Karnataka Child Rights Body Demands Student Insurance

Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights member Thippeswamy KT urges government to provide accident and life insurance for students in government schools and PU colleges following multiple incidents.

MC Inspects Waste Disposal at Jagadhri School

A Municipal Corporation team conducted an inspection at a Jagadhri school to ensure proper segregation and safe disposal of wet and dry waste, promoting environmental sustainability.

CPCB Warns of Faulty Waste Management Reporting

The Central Pollution Control Board has flagged severe deficiencies in solid waste management reports from states and UTs for 2023-24, citing missing data on processing capacity and landfill sites.

Bihar Woman Cremated on Road Due to Encroachments

A 91-year-old Mahadalit woman was cremated at a road intersection in Bihar's Vaishali district after her family was denied access to the cremation ground due to encroachments blocking the pathway.

Madurai Stray Cattle Crisis Hits Vendors, Traffic

Madurai's street vendors and commuters face severe disruption from stray cattle that eat merchandise, deter customers, block roads, and cause accidents. Officials claim a 50% reduction in incidents by 2025.

Goa Collector Reviews Shirgao Jatra Safety After Stampede

North Goa collector Ankit Yadav held a high-level meeting to strengthen safety arrangements for the Devi Lairai jatra in Shirgao on April 21, implementing measures like one-way movement, CCTV surveillance, and crowd control after last year's fatal stamped

HHRC Orders Probe Into Karnal Student Slapping Case

The Haryana Human Rights Commission has directed a thorough investigation into allegations that a Class 7 student was repeatedly slapped by a teacher in a Karnal private school, citing violations of child protection laws.

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