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| Ensure Jammu coaching centres pay fee, HC to RJ | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 16: A division bench of the J&K high court has directed the Registrar Judicial to give information about the coaching centres of Jammu division which have deposited the fee and filed the undertakings in pursuance of court order.
On last date of hearing, a division bench comprising Justice M H Attar and A M Magrey had appointed two former district judges, Chowdhary Vidyasagar and Nazim-u-din, as members of a two-member committee to inspect coaching centres in Jammu in order to verify the undertaking filed by owners of the institutes regarding infrastructure and facilities provided to students.
The committee was to inspect all the coaching or tuition centres to find out if the undertakings given by them in court were being followed. The committee has also been asked to find out whether the coaching centres have complied with the J&K Regulation of Private Tuition Centres Rules of 2010.
The court also granted one week to fifty eight coaching centres of Kashmir Valley to deposit fee with Registrar Judicial.
"Last chance of one week is given for complying with the court order. After one week, Registry shall frame rule against the owners of the coaching centres that fail to deposit the fee,' the court added.
The coaching centres of Srinagar city have to deposit Rs 10,000 while those operating outside Srinagar have to deposit Rs 7,000.
The court was hearing a PIL filed by one Ahsan Untoo, seeking directions for closing down of all illegal and unregistered Private Tuition Centres across the Valley. Subsequently, the court formed a high level panel asking it to close down all the unregistered coaching centres. Later directions were issued for Jammu division also.
The PIL also seeks cancellation of registration of Private Tuition Centres that do not conform to the rules in vague, particularly displaying and notifying monthly tuition fee or charge exorbitant tuition fee.
The PIL also seeks directions to maintain prescribed teacher student ratio vis-à-vis jam packed classes. "The students are crouched like animals irrespective of gender, male or female."
It also seeks directions to ensure basic infrastructure like adequate heating and cooling arrangements, separate wash rooms, drinking water facility, congestion free area, comfortable seating arrangement and providing of minimum covered area or space of 9 square feet per candidate in the tuition centres. |
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