Chandigarh: 30% of EWS applicants allotted seats through centralized draw

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The UT education department received 2,820 applications for admission to non-minority private schools from economically disadvantaged groups (EWS) and other disadvantaged groups, out of which 836 (or 29.6%) applicants were able to secure seats in the centralized lottery. The 2024-25 session is held by the Ministry of Education. Minority schools reserve 15% of the total … Read more

‘Only general category can get EWS benefits’: MP HC seeks Centre’s response

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Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Saturday issued a notice to the central government for allegedly providing benefits under the Economically Weak Section (EWS) to “general category only” students/aspirants. Members of the High Court (photo of representatives) A two-judge bench of Chief Justice Ravi Vijay Malimath and Justice Vishal Mishra was hearing a submission … Read more

“Maharashtra does not provide free private schools for EWS children if there are government schools nearby”

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Mumbai: According to latest updates, students from economically backward families in Maharashtra will be deprived of free admission to private schools in the next semester if there is a government school nearby under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act 2009. The amendments to the regulations framed by the state school … Read more