The Gauhati High Court on Friday upheld the Assam Repealing Act of 2020, which turned existing provincialised madrassas in the State to regular government schools.
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Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Directs Officials To Convert Madrassas Into General Schools
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
To implement the decision of the previous Sarbananda Sonowal led government, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday (18 May) directed the officials to immediately initiate the process of transition of dissolved Madrassa to general schools.
The Chief Minister while giving a direction to immediately initiate the process of transition of dissolved Madrassa to general schools while taking a comprehensive review of the functioning of the Education Department in presence of Education Minister Ranoj Pegu and Finance Minister Ajanta Neog.
He also asked the officials to ensure recruitment of teachers on priority basis particularly in provincialised and government schools and to meet the periodic gap, reports