RTE: Bengaluru children allotted seats in North Karnataka schools
Bengaluru: Several parents in Bengaluru, who had applied for seats under the Right to Education quota in private schools, learned that their children had been allotted seats in schools in north Karnataka districts for the 2018-19 academic year.
Parents who were expecting free seats for their children have now approached the Department of Public Instruction and urged them to rectify the mistake.
They have demanded that the lottery process be redone so that it is a “fair” playing field.
A parent who had applied for admissions under the quota in Bengaluru learned that his child was allotted a seat in Gadag.
A senior official in the department said that it was a “technical error ” and the department was looking into the matter.
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Bhatkal: New Shams School pays tribute to SM Syed Khalil
Bhatkal: The management and students of New Shams School gathered during their morning assembly on Saturday to mourn the demise of SM Syed Khalil, a prominent NRI businessman and a guiding force for the school.
Addressing the assembly, Education Board member Moulana Ziya Ruknuddin reflected on Syed Khalil’s remarkable life journey. He highlighted how Khalil, born under challenging circumstances following his father’s death before his birth, overcame significant obstacles to achieve great success.
“Khalil’s life is an inspiration for all of us,” Maulana Ruknuddin said, urging students to draw lessons from his resilience, dedication, and humility. He also emphasized Khalil’s commitment to supporting education and his role in uplifting the people of Bhatkal.
Moulana Ziya further acknowledged Khalil’s contributions to the school, noting his instrumental role in constructing the new campus of New Shams School. He described Khalil as a mentor and guide who was always available to offer his support and vision for the betterment of the institution.
Principal Liyaquat Ali and Board Secretary Syed Qutub Barmawar also attended the ceremony, along with teachers and other staff members, as they joined the students in paying tribute to the beloved community leader.
