All SDMC private primary schools to reserve 25% for EWS

New Delhi: SDMC directed all private primary schools recognised by the civic body on Thursday to ensure 25 per cent reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) belonging to the General Category.

In a meeting with principals, managers, and other educationists on Thursday, Chairperson Education Committee, SDMC Nandini Sharma discussed this issue, saying suitable action will be taken against schools that are failing to follow these regulations.

The civic body, which has granted recognition to as many as 243 private schools in the city, said that negligence in this regard will be strictly acted upon.