Relief for EWS parents

The Directorate of Education on Wednesday announced that parents from the EWS category did not need to submit original certificates in schools and did not have to show them to authorities at the time of admission.

The Directorate of Education on Wednesday announced that parents from the EWS category did not need to submit original certificates in schools and did not have to show them to authorities at the time of admission.

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In a statement issued by the directorate, it was clarified that no school would ask parents to deposit any certificates, including the income certificate.

Earlier in the day, CM Sheila Dikshit said the government would ensure that no child was denied admission to school.

Meanwhile, the Delhi HC will on Friday give its judgment on a PIL seeking to stop private schools from admitting children below four years in nursery.