{"id":165833,"date":"2021-07-10T02:50:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T21:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=165833"},"modified":"2021-07-10T02:50:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T21:20:39","slug":"complaint-lodged-over-exorbitant-school-admission-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/07\/10\/complaint-lodged-over-exorbitant-school-admission-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Complaint lodged over exorbitant school admission fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BOLENG, 9 Jul:<\/strong> A complaint has been lodged with the Siang deputy commissioner against the authorities of various schools here in the district for &#8220;overcharging of school admission fees from the students.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Team Clean Siang District, which lodged the complaint, said several complaints have been received from parents about the schools charging higher than the fees fixed by the state government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Providing a copy of a money receipt, the organization said that admission fee as high as Rs 2,200 has been charged from a student by the authority of the government secondary school here, in violation of the government order.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As per the order, admission fee has been fixed at Rs 120 for Classes 9-12, apart from an annual fee of Rs 100 for AISS\/AISSCE (internal) board examination per student, the organization said, providing a copy of the order issued to all the principals and headmasters of all the higher secondary and secondary schools of the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The organization appealed to the DC to take stringent action against the erring principals and headmasters, and to issue direction to them to &#8220;refund the already overcharged fees to the parents.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOLENG, 9 Jul: A complaint has been lodged with the Siang deputy commissioner against the authorities of various schools here in the district for &#8220;overcharging of school admission fees from the students.&#8221; Team Clean Siang District, which lodged the complaint, said several complaints have been received from parents about the schools charging higher than the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-165833","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}