Nagpur: Expressing concerns of poor school students from remote areas cannot continue their studies with the absence of internet connectivity and power supply, the Nagpur bench from the Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted the last chance to the main steps taken to resolve their problems.
“We direct respondents to submit replies, which will include steps taken in providing adequate learning equipment / facilities, such as reliable networks that provide internet connectivity and electricity supply consistently at 24×7, especially after March 21 2020, when the national key Forced because of the Covid-19 outbreak, “the division bench consisting of Judge Sunil Shukre and Anil Kior or, they will impose heavy costs on respondents.
The direction came when he heard Suo Moto Pills based on the letters of ten school students from remote villages in the Gadchiroli district behind the HC chairman and senior administrative judges at Bench Nagpur.
They highlight their situation because they cannot attend online tutorials due to lack of electricity and internet connectivity.
They seek help to solve problems faced by hundreds of students like they live in remote areas throughout the state.
Receive midday food because of school closure since more than one and a half years.
He demanded direction to both governments for alternatives to provide nutritious food to school children.
Amicus also raises important questions that arise from the right of each child aged 6-14 years to finance and obligatory education in environmental schools until the resolution of its basic education, as provided under the Law on Education (RTA), 2009.
” In remote areas, the school building is not appropriate, teaching staff are not available in sufficient quantities, the learning equipment is not provided and the facilities needed to get education also do not exist.
In many areas, where the streets are all the weather is not available, children Cannot go to school during the rainy season, “Judges showed.
Meanwhile, assessing the trial for three weeks, the bench added that pills highlighted various problems in the absence of facilities.
“Therefore, the public interest is needed that serious considerations are given these important issues by the center and country, and also local authorities, which seem to be less up to now,” the judges said.
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