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Implementation of RTE Act is a herculean task and impossible to monitor; Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Friday said that monitoring the implementation of the Right to Education Act across the country is a difficult task and it's not possible for it to undertake such an exercise.A plea seeking direction to the Centre and state governments to appoint sufficient number of teachers and build schools as per the Act was refused by a bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and U. The Supreme Court on Friday said that monitoring the implementation of the Right to Education Act across the country is a difficult task and it's not possible for it to undertake such an exercise. A plea seeking direction to the Centre and state governments to appoint sufficient number of teachers and build schools as per the Act was refused by a bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and U U Lalit. The NGO, National Coalition for Education, filed a petition alleging that the courts intervention was necessary because the governments were not taking steps for implementation of RTE Act in true spirit.

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