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Chairman of the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights Shashidhar Kosambe has fixed the officers of departments acrophobic a month’s clip to displacement high-tension energy cables and transformers from the vicinity of schools.
Chairing a district-level reappraisal gathering present connected Saturday, helium reviewed the implementation of the programmes nether the Compulsory Education Act - 2009, the POCSO Act - 2012 and the Child Protection Policy - 2016.
Mr. Kosambe said that high-tension cables were passing adjacent 72 schoolhouse premises and energy transformers were installed adjacent 42 schools successful the district. “Officials should instrumentality contiguous enactment to displacement high-tension cables and transformers wrong a month. A suo motu lawsuit volition beryllium registered if it is not done,” helium warned, adding that it is simply a premier work to guarantee a fearless acquisition ambiance for students.
The president directed the Education Department and different officers to proviso prime grains for mid-day meals successful government-run schools. The Aadhaar paper verification and seeding of 2.66 lakh children should beryllium completed successful a week, helium said portion giving January 5, 2026 arsenic the deadline to close mismatching and duplication of commencement certificates.
Referring to the sizeable fig of dropouts, Mr. Kosambe said that an businesslike effort is needed to trim the percent of schoolhouse dropouts.
He said that the Education Department indispensable close mistakes successful improving the walk percent successful SSLC results. Follow the guidelines, peculiarly constabulary verifications, portion appointing impermanent teachers/lecturers for schools, and taxable a compliance report, helium said.
The officers should guarantee that each schoolhouse mentions the kid helpline fig (1098) connected the boards mandatorily and strictly implements the guidelines issued nether Child Protection Policy 2016 for the extortion of each kid with due basal needs, including bully information schoolrooms and toilets.
