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School fees during lockdown: Parents approach Supreme Court seeking regulation
The plea said that parents are facing constant financial and emotional hardships during the lockdown
1 min read1 Jul 2020Soon, pay school fees via Bharat Bill Pay
Currently, service providers for electricity, water, telecom, gas and direct-to-home are enabled to use BBPSRBI decided to reduce the risk weightage for consumer credit (other than credit card loans) from 125% to 100%
1 min read8 Aug 2019Allahabad HC notices to CBSE, ICSE on fixing of school fees
Allahabad high court issues notices to the CBSE , ICSE to file their response on a PIL seeking to regulate exorbitant fees charged by self-financed private schools
1 min read31 Mar 2018High court upholds Gujarat law to regulate school fees
Gujarat high court says law to be implemented from 2018; move to benefit 3.76 million students
2 min read28 Dec 2017Arvind Kejriwal warns Delhi private schools against arbitrarily hiking fees
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's warning came after reports suggested that private schools substantially increased their fees to comply with the Seventh Pay Commission recommendations
1 min read14 Dec 2017Making money work for us
Without the right perspective, money becomes our favourite distractionirrespective of whether we have enough of it or not
3 min read23 Sep 2017CBSE seeks data from private schools over unreasonable fees, hidden costs
Overcharging by schools and increase in fees every year has been a subject of concern often raised by parents
1 min read2 Jun 2017West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee cracks the whip on private schools
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee pulled up representatives of several schools in Kolkata for charging 'excessively high' fees
2 min read1 Jun 2017Private schools need to be regulated
The nexus between bad governance and bad schools crowds out good education
4 min read11 May 2017Punjab becomes latest state to curb fee hikes in private schools
The rules would cap the annual fee hike by private schools at 8% of the previous year's fee, says Punjab finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal
1 min read20 Apr 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared