Govt approves regulatory Act
By A Staff Reporter
http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=oct0407/at02
GUWAHATI, Oct 3 The State Cabinet today approved the rule prepared under
the Assam Non-Government Educational Institute (Regulation and Management) Act,
2006. The Act seeks to regulate the establishment and functions of the private
educational institutions in the State.
The issues being covered by the piece of legislation are permission to set up
these institutions, administrative recognition along with fixation of fee
structure, registration and recognition of existing institutes, constitution of
a State administrative recognition committee, academic permission and fixation
of the basic requirement for establishing such institutions.
It has also sought to keep a watch on the facilities to be provided by these
institutions, composition and powers and functions of their managing
committees, appointment criteria for teaching and non-teaching staff and
curriculum and syllabi of these institutions and prohibition of donation etc by
these institutions, said official sources here this evening.
The Cabinet also approved a proposal of the Education Department to appoint
retired teachers on contractual basis against the vacancies occurring against
the posts of teachers in the LP, Middle English and High Schools of the State
till new appointments are made to fill up these vacancies. The Department has
been asked to submit a detailed proposal for the purpose immediately, said the
sources.
During his informal discussion with the Education Minister the Chief Minister
also approved steps to resolve the dispute arising in Sivasagar district on
salaries of the teachers of the elementary sector on the basis of the High
Court order.
Umesh Sharma
Washington D.C.
1-202-215-4328 [Cell]
Ed.M. - International Education Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Harvard University,
Class of 2005
http://www.uknow.gse.harvard.edu/index.html (Edu info)
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/ (Management Info)
www.gse.harvard.edu/iep (where the above 2 are used )
http://jaipurschool.bihu.in/
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