Female students were locked inside a classroom and made to do sit-ups, which made them miss their buses.
Parents urged authorities to act against schools flouting rules, calling the protest a demand for justice and transparency. They alleged that some DPS Dwarka officials had created a hostile environment by targeting students who questioned unfair practices.
"All districts director of education and heads of government, government-aided, and private unaided recognised schools have been requested to follow the activities mentioned for prevention and eradication of malaria," it read.
"Out of these (2,700 classrooms), around 1,780 classrooms have already been completed and are now operational," the urban development department said in a statement.
Results of the PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan, managed by a national assessment centre set up by NCERT, are ready and show foundational stage ‘working well’. 21.15 lakh students surveyed
The drops were revealed in the 2025-26 PAB meetings for PM POSHAN. Education ministry has asked 20 states, UTs to review implementation and report by June 30
The revised timings extend the school day by 15 minutes in both the morning and evening sessions. Under the new schedule, high school classes will run from 9.15 am to 4.15 pm.