In many states of India, the coronavirus is causing a furor. Apart from the Center, the state governments are also trying their best to control the virus. Unaided schools in Punjab have challenged the government's order, under which permission has been given to collect fees only one month after the school opens. The high court will hear this petition of schools on Wednesday. The Association of Schools told the High Court in the petition that the Punjab Government has issued an order that the fee can be recovered only after one month of the school opening.
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In its petition, it was said on behalf of the association that the date of lockdown and opening of schools has not been set yet. Schools do not have any other means of income in addition to fees. The school should be allowed to charge fees to run the school and pay salaries. The association said that the Punjab government has issued another order allowing only those schools to start charging tuition fees online.
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Many schools do not have enough resources for this, but they have to fulfill their responsibilities which includes the salary of the staff. If he is not allowed to collect the fees, he will fail to fulfill his responsibilities. The petitioners association appealed to the High Court to grant relief to the schools, prohibiting this order of the Punjab government.
