NEW DELHI: a pandemic that causes a slowdown in enrollment of students from economically weak sections (EWS) and disadvantaged groups (DG), for whom 25% of the reserved seats in private schools across the country.
While different countries follow different entry schedule, a report released on Saturday said that in Delhi, the seat has not been filled 17,000 2020-21.
The report, ‘bright Spots: Inclusion report through the Lens of RTE Section 12 (1) (C)’, published by the NGO Action Indus.
Part of the Right to Education referred to in the title is a clause that requires a reservation 25% of the seats in schools for students EWS / DG.
In Delhi, 25% consists of 22% for EWS / DG and 3% for children with special needs.
Safe! You have successfully thrown voteLogin you to see resultWhile reserved vacancies are not taken in Delhi and Maharashtra (29,000 seats filled), in other countries shows the number of applications fell.
In Karnataka applications fell 38% in 2020-21 from the previous year.
This year too, there are only 8980 applicants for the 14,036 seats available.
In Uttar Pradesh, the application process was delayed four times, although the number of schools increased from 19 962 to 20 929.
Finally, the application is accepted and the students claimed to be lower in 2020 than the previous year.
In Tamil Nadu, only 86,000 applications were received for 1,15,000 seats and it took several rounds of admission to fill the void.
Madhya Pradesh did not perform reception in a pandemic.
“The admission process is delayed by six to nine months in some countries because of the pandemic.
There are several other challenges that different stakeholders are facing because of the lockdown and related issues Covid-others, like parents are not able to arrange the necessary documents at the time, the school did not receive timely replacement, children are not able to attend classes online due to lack of access to knowledge and technology, “the report said.
Perhaps because of the number of seats offered fell in almost all countries, the rate was higher than in the pre-pandemic years.
1,16,809 in Maharashtra against the chair in 2019-20, only 1,15,447 seats available in 2020-21.
In Delhi too, there are fewer seats offered.
In 2019-20, the entrance level is 56% in Delhi, 60% in Tamil Nadu and 67% in Maharashtra.
In 2020-21, the rate rose to 74.7% in Maharashtra and 63.7% in Delhi.
“Indus Action and partners have been working relentlessly at the grassroots level and we together hope to find innovative solutions to the current challenges and reduce dropouts,” said Tarun Cherukuri, CEO, NGOs.
One third of the private school chairs for poor people not taken in Delhi in the year passed
