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Madhya Pradesh school fee can be charged only as per Supreme Court and High Court orders. Necessary to disclose charged fee.

Private schools in the state will be able to charge fees as per the orders of the Supreme Court and the High Court. In the light of latest orders of the Supreme Court and prior orders from High Court, state government has directed private schools to make the fee charged available for public.

Under this, every private school in the state will compulsorily upload the school wise and item wise details of the fees collected till September 3, 2021 on the public portal.

If there is a complaint raised showing discrepancies in the uploaded details, parents will be able to file an objection before the District Education Committee.

The district committee will resolve the objection in four weeks. Private schools will also be able to inform the Directorate of Public Instruction regarding discrepancy in the uploaded information.

Parent association Jagrut Palak Sangh from Indore represented by advocate Chanchal Gupta had challenged the arbitrary fee collection of private schools in the High Court, gave the above information. Commissioner Public Instruction Anubha Srivastava, taking action as per the orders of the Supreme Court, issued instructions to all the district collectors of the state.

Along with this, a format has also been sent to collect information regarding the formation and fees of district committees.

The Supreme Court ordered schools to tell the different heads for what they are charging the fees they are taking from the parents.

“We direct the Director, School Education, State of Madhya Pradesh to compile the details from the respective District Committees about compliances made by the concerned schools within the concerned district and display that information on the official website of Education Department of the State of Madhya Pradesh, within two weeks from today,” said the order.

Further it added that this information will have to be taken from the schools by the District Education Committee, after which the School Education Department, MP Government will to upload this information on its website in two weeks.

Currently, district collector will pass on these instructions to district education officer. Further, he will be responsible for collecting this information and providing the same to state school education department.

The instructions will be sent to schools along with the format seeking necessary information. Parents will be able to access this information after it is uploaded on official portal of MP education department.

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