NCERT’s Science textbook for Classes 6 to 8 includes a chapter on Ayurveda, designed to introduce students to ancient Indian scientific traditions.
At present there are several educational institutes across Maharashtra that conduct recruitment process privately under the garb that the portal was not functional or they were not provided with a login ID, the court said.
The students, all from one extended family in Virmadeo Garh village, were walking to school when the truck hit them. Villagers later caught the driver and demanded action and compensation.
The teacher, identified as Reena Rathore, allegedly assaulted the student inside her office. The incident came to light after a video of the act surfaced on social media, prompting action from the education department.
The state informed the court that an advisory panel has been formed to examine complaints on school fees, uniforms, and related charges; parents can file grievances directly with the committee for redressal.
Schools will remain closed in Konaseema and Eluru districts on October 28 and 29. Kakinada administration has also declared holiday for schools on October 27 to 31.
Over 20,800 teachers are posted in schools with zero students, with Telangana and Madhya Pradesh following West Bengal. Several states have merged schools to optimise resources, while UP plans to derecognise institutions that remain persistently empty.