COVID-19 Lockdown: Punjab & Haryana HC allows schools to collect 70% school fees, pay 70% salary to teachers [Read Interim Order]

A grievance had been raised that while schools have been restricted from collecting building/transportation/meal charges etc. on the one hand they are also barred from reducing salaries for teachers during the lockdown.

Punjab & Haryana High Court

Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday allowed schools in the State to collect 70% of the total fee payable by students as interim relief in pleas by school management associations amid the COVID-19 lockdown [Independent Schools' Association Chandigarh (Regd.) and others v.State of Punjab and others.]

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