Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Education minister Madan Dilawar Friday instructed officials to remove encroachments from govt schools in Rajasmand.“If encroachments are not removed from schools and are found during inspections, then action will be taken against the department officials along with school authorities,” he said.During a surprise inspection of four schools in Rajsamand Thursday, the minister came across…

Jaipur: The spirit of RunForZeroHunger returned to Pink City as the two-day bib expo for the 10th Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon commenced at the CK Birla Hospital grounds, Gopalpura, here on Friday.The initiative, closely aligned with Vedanta’s flagship social impact project Nand Ghar, reiterates the organisation’s commitment to eliminating child malnutrition and ensuring healthy…

Jaipur: Sanitation services across Jaipur have plunged into disarray following the end of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation’s board term, leaving residents grappling with overflowing garbage, foul smell and erratic waste collection. What was earlier a structured, ward-wise system has now collapsed into disorder.Previously, each councillor was allotted a sanitation inspector and at least four sanitation…

Jaipur: Education Secretary Krishna Kunal Thursday directed officials to ensure that at least 50% of students in Classes 10 and 12 score above 75% marks in the upcoming board exams.The instructions were issued during a review meeting held on Thursday after last month’s assessment showed Jodhpur as one of the state’s poorly performing districts. Kunal…

Kota: The acting principal of a govt residential school under the Tribal Area Development (TAD) scheme in Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar, was placed under awaiting posting order (APO) status Friday after a video allegedly showing him beating students went viral on social media. The school’s warden was also placed under APO status following the incident.The minute-long video…