RTE Forum asks FM for extra Covid-19 package for safe, secure education By Counterview Representative. Dated: 12/22/2020 12:09:52 AM
The civil rights group Right to Education (RTE) Forum has asked Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to “adequately enhance” public financing for universalization of school education, even as prioritizing education spending “by adopting and adhering to a clearly laid down financial roadmap.” In a submission, signed by Ambarish Rai, national convener, RTE Forum, it also insisted on the need to “respond to widening inequities through inclusive budgeting.”
Even as seeking “adequate schools, teachers and infrastructure”, Rai, in his submission at the pre-budget consultation convened by Sitharaman, emphasised, “The budget for education must be enhanced up to 6% of GDP, as reiterated time and again, along with an extra budget as Covid-19 package to ensure safe and secure education of the children.”
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Updated Dec 20, 2020 | 19:25 IST
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel took note of a report filed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Department of Forests on the issue of filling of posts. National Green Tribunal [File photo]  |  Photo Credit: ANI
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the authorities concerned to revamp the forest department in Delhi appropriately for the protection of environment and meaningful enforcement of the rule of law.
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel took note of a report filed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Department of Forests on the issue of filling of posts.
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New Delhi: The forest department in Delhi was asked by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to revamp protection of environment and meaningful enforcement of law.
The NGT’s direction comes after its Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel took note of a report filed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests filling of vacant posts.
Reports said the sanctioned posts were taken out of the purview of the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) and the Department of Forest and Wildlife, Government of NCT of Delhi undertook the process of recruitment of a total of 226 vacant sanctioned posts of four forest rangers, 211 forest guards and 11 wildlife guards.
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