MCD
schools asked to implement quota for poor
Wednesday February 02, 2011 07:37:51 PM,
IANS
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New Delhi: The Delhi
government Wednesday asked the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)
to implement the guidelines on 25 percent reservation for students
from economically weaker sections in primary public schools
recognised by the civic body.
According to a statement, the government has asked the civic body
to furnish a list of schools violating the guidelines.
This was decided at a review meeting attended by Chief Minister
Sheila Dikshit, Delhi Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely,
Principal Secretary (Education) Rakesh Mohan and MCD Commissioner
K.S. Mehra.
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