15 % School Fees Charged During Covid Period To Be Waived Off In All UP Schools: Allahabad High Court

Prayagraj, January 16 (TNA) In a significant decision that will go a long way in solving the financial duress by parents of school going kids in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court (HC) on Monday ordered that 15 percent fees of children levied during the Covid period will be waived off.

Giving this big ruling in favour of the hassled parenst the Allahabad High Court said that in the year 2020-21, 15 percent of the total school fees will be waived off in all schools of the state. The High Court issued instructions regarding schools of all educational boards across the state.

As per the order of the High Court 15% from the fees for session 2020-21 will have to be adjusted in the next session. Students who have since left the schools or passed out from the school will also get the fees back.