INDORE: Amid the Covid-19
pandemic
, some of the Central board of Secondary Education (CBSE) schools have waived 7 to 30% fees.
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The state government and district administration already instructed all the schools to charge only tuition fees as the
classes
have been going online.
The Emerald Heights International School
has waived 30-40% fees.
“For the pre-primary and primary students, school ensured a
fee concession
of 40% and for the senior classes, 30% fees was reduced,” school principal Siddharth Singh told TOI.
Some schools have been giving additional fee waiver and options to make it easier for parents.
St Raphael’s HS School recently announced fee concession of one installment which comes up to around 25% of their fees for students.
“Keeping the pandemic in view, around five renowned convent schools of Indore district have given concession for all school students,”
bishop
of Indore diocese, Dr Chacko Thottumarickal told TOI.
Daly College too has given a discount of over 10% for the students and instruction of the fee hike was also taken back. Moreover, as the school take annual fees, the mess fee which had already been deposited by the parents will also be credited in the accounts of students as promised.
The Shishukunj International School and Choithram H.S School too had given concession in their fees for this academic session.
“Some of the well-known schools have given fee concession to students. Our school had also decreased an amount of Rs 6000 from the tuition fee,” chairman of
Indore Sahodaya School Complex
, UK Jha told TOI.
On the other hand, some of the parents too went to meet district administration regarding school fees on Monday.
CBSE schools like Emerald Heights International School, St Raphael’s, Daly College, Shishukunj International have given fee concession to students