Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 2: A deputation of executive members of central body of J&K PSA under the chairmanship of Kamal Gupta President along with representatives of all district heads from Jammu Province met with the Director School Education Jammu Rakesh Kumar Srangal.
Members apprised the Director about the problems being faced by the certain private schools in obtaining recognition up to 8th class especially those private schools functioning since decades and adaptation of different nomenclature by the Chief Education Officers of different districts for the authenticating / countersigning of the results of private schools for the session 2017-18.
While speaking, they said most of the files after completing all the essential formalities for the grant of recognition up to class 8th are lying pending in the department but authorities has circulated a circular to authenticate the result of 324 schools only.
Ajay Gupta, General Secretary of the Association demanded immediate disposal of all files or a general order for the conformation/ countersignature of result of all private schools so that students reading in these schools may not suffer in the near future. He also demanded immediate instructions for all CEOs and ZEOs of Jammu Province to adopt uniform nomenclature for the conformation/ countersignature of result of private schools at the closure of academic session 2017-18 as done in the previous years to stop the exploitation of private schools while conformation/ countersignature of the result of private schools .
Director School Education gave a patient hearing and assured the members that their difficulties shall be redressed and straightened. He also assured the members that he will direct all the CEOs and ZEOs of Jammu Province to adopt previous precedent for the conformation/ countersignature of the result of private schools as early as possible.
The prominent who were part of deputation were Sat Paul Mansotra, Darshan Sharma, Ajay Singh, Gansara Singh, Laddi Sharma, Alla Rakha, Subash Singh, R. D. Singh, Krishen Singh, Rakesh Gupta, Ashok Manhas, etc.