Yogi govt issues guidelines for safety of school kids To check physical, mental and sexual abuse of children in schools, the Yogi Adityanath government
In the guidelines, principals, teachers and other officials of the institutions were made accountable in case of any kind of harassment of the children on school premises.
The purpose of the guidelines issued on February 23, 2015, is to protect the safety of children in the state and prevent crime against children and protect school-going children from physical and mental harassment.
As part of the scheme, the state government will provide a monthly financial assistance of Rs 4,000 to a child s guardian or caretaker until he or she attains adulthood