Punjab govt’s Adarsh school mixes up parents’ names, teachers to pay Rs 2.82 lakh to CBSE to correct error
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
A government-run school in Punjab made an error swapping father and mother names in Class 10 registration forms for 113 students. CBSE charges Rs 2,500 per student for correction, totaling Rs 2.82 lakh. Initially, the school asked parents to pay. After parent protests, authorities decided teachers and staff will contribute from their own pockets to meet the April 10 deadline.
Key Entities
Punjab governmentEdustar Adarsh Senior Secondary SchoolCBSE113 studentsRs 2.82 lakhGinni DuggalSuman Lata