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Telangana Education Commission submits draft bill on regulating school fee

Published - January 24, 2025 08:54 pm IST - HYDERABAD

The Telangana Education Commission today met Education Secretary and submitted a draft bill to the Telangana Private Unaided School Fee Regulatory and Monitoring Commission in 2025. The bill aims to regulate fees in private unaided schools which has been a key pain point for middle class families. Akunuri Murali, Chairperson of the Telangana Education Commission, and Commission Members P. L. Vishweshwara Rao, Charakonda Venkatesh, and Jyotsna Shiva Reddy met Yogita Rana, IAS Secretary Education, and submitted a copy of the the draft bill to her.

“The TEC drafted this bill after discussions and meetings with various stakeholders, including parents, teachers, private aided and unaided school managements, and civil societies,” shared Mr. Murali.

The bill proposes categorisation of private unaided schools in a scientific manner depending on location, land, infrastructure, teachers, extra-curricular activities, library facilities and laboratory facilities. This draft bill also incorporates various aspects of fee regulation.

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