A school education review meeting was held on Monday at the Mantralay. Ajit Pawar made the decision that Civic schools in state will adopt Delhi school education model.
Pawar said, “Today, the Delhi school education model is considered to be best in the country. Education is the state government’s priority. The state government will ensure ordinary people are also provided quality education. There will be no paucity of funds for education of children.’ The Maharashtra government has decided to adopt the Delhi school model to raise the quality of education imparted to children studying in educational institutions under municipal corporations.All the municipal corporation-run schools in cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Pimpri-Chinchawad and Navi Mumbai will follow the Delhi education model, as per a decision taken by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Before this he said on Friday that the government was thinking of making Marathi compulsory in all schools till 10 th std.
He was speaking at a felicitation program at Baramati. He said that “The number of children studying in English medium schools is increasing and they speak very good English.But they are not able to read and write Marathi properly’
He further added ‘Very soon we are going to take up one issue,and that is to make Marathi a compulsory subject in schools,be it Urdu medium, Hindi medium or English medium,from class 1 to Class 10’
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