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Maharashtra lockdown-like restrictions in force in the state have been extended till June 15, announced public health minister Rajesh Tope on Friday, but held out hope of some localised relaxation in areas where the pandemic is under control. Covid deaths for the month of May are likely to touch 25,000 on Saturday, making the month the deadliest so far since the outbreak of the pandemic. Maharashtra has recorded 24,385 deaths in May so far, just 615 short of the 25,000 mark. The state reported 20,740 cases on Friday, taking the total caseload to 56.9 lakh, and 424 fatalities were reported and 549 old deaths added, taking the total death toll to 93,198. The Near to Home Covid Vaccination Centres initiative for the elderly and citizens with different ablities will start in Pune in the next few days. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates from Maharashtra. ....
City schools say ‘no’ to RTE admissions for year 2021-22 BySalonee MistrySalonee Mistry / Updated: May 21, 2021, 06:00 IST state government cuts down reimbursement by over 50%; ready to take the legal course Schools and parents have already been at loggerheads over the fees as education moved online and school facilities were restricted during the pandemic. Making it worse, the state government on Wednesday, reduced the fees for students under the Right to Education (RTE) by more than 50 per cent. This has not gone down well with the small budget schools that have already been drastically hit by the pandemic. The Independent English Schools Association ( ....
Maharashtra: Students from Standard I to VIII likely to be promoted without final exams | Pune News indiatimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Parents urge edu dept to drop FCFS mode admissions Parents urge edu dept to drop FCFS mode admissions BySukhada KhandgeSukhada Khandge / Updated: Jan 9, 2021, 06:00 IST Claim it is unfair to pupils securing merit-based seats. While tthe online admission process for Class XI students in the state is still going on, Maharashtra education department has announced that the admissions for the remaining seats will be done on a first-come-first-serve (FCFS) basis, adding that it would be the final chance for students to secure their admission. Confirming the developments, FCFS mode will be announced soon. Miffed with the announcements, parents’ organisations have written to the school education department, urging it to revoke the decision. Citing that the move does not justify the admission process, parents are of the opinion that giving preference to the FCFS method would discredit merit and do grave injustice to students who are yet to bag admis ....