Excess fee refund case: SC forms panel to examine financial status of U.P. pvt schools
5 days, 23 hours ago

Excess fee refund case: SC forms panel to examine financial status of U.P. pvt schools

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court has set up a committee to examine the financial status of various private schools in Uttar Pradesh which were directed to refund excess fees charged to students during the Covid pandemic, on Tuesday. For representation only A bench led by chief justice of India Sanjiv Khanna formed the committee, comprising former Delhi high court judge GP Mittal and a chartered accountant Adhish Mehra, to assess the financial status of each school independently and submit a report. The top court was of the view that directions to such schools to refund or adjust the excess fee charged should be implemented after an assessment of the financial accounts of each school. In January 2023, the Allahabad high court had directed various private schools to either adjust or pay back the excess money that was charged to students during the pandemic sessions.

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School annual fee hike plea reaches SC: Check details
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School annual fee hike plea reaches SC: Check details

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80 private schools to refund excess fees to parents: Delhi HC panel
10 years, 10 months ago

80 private schools to refund excess fees to parents: Delhi HC panel

India TV News  

New Delhi: A panel set up by the Delhi High Court Friday recommended that 80 private schools have to refund the excess fees they charged in 2009 but did not pay salaries to their staff as per the Sixth Pay Commission's recommendations. A three-member committee headed by Rajasthan High Court's former chief justice Anil Dev Singh, set up in 2011, …

64 pvt schools should refund excess fees to parents: panel to HC
12 years, 6 months ago

64 pvt schools should refund excess fees to parents: panel to HC

India TV News  

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