Andhra Pradesh - Nizamabad   

SFI meetings

Staff Reporter

NIZAMABAD: Students Federation of India plans to conduct educational and science (Vidya Vaignanika) conferences at Nizamabad, Anantapur, Guntur, Bhongir and Khammam from July 3 to 6.

The conferences will undertake a three-point agenda for deliberations. They will deliberate on the Government's proposal to close its schools where enrolment is less than ten students in each section, closure of some junior colleges to reduce the burden on the Board of Intermediate and giving weightage to Intermediate marks in EMACET.

Disclosing details at a press conference here on Tuesday, the SFI State general secretary K. Hari Kishore said 1,007 schools had already been closed down and 6,167 were listed for closure this year.

Protest plan

He said his organisation, in association with teachers and lecturers would launch an agitation on June 20 with a slogan of protection of Government schools and colleges and imposition of social responsibility on private schools and colleges.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

SFI meetings

Copyright © 2007, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu