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Gen-Alpha students protest for basic amenities in UP school
Students at Sarvodaya Inter College in Kishanpur, Uttar Pradesh, protested for five hours demanding basic amenities like safe drinking water, clean toilets, and functional fans.
They also accused the administration of collecting unauthorized money for admissions and documents.
The protest ended after the District Inspector of Schools provided a written assurance to address the issues within 24 hours.
The administration acknowledged the demands but cited insufficient funds to provide all facilities immediately.
They also promised to investigate the allegations of unauthorized fee collection.
Hundreds of students at Sarvodaya Inter College in Kishanpur, Uttar Pradesh, staged a five-hour protest demanding essential facilities like safe drinking water, clean toilets, and functional fans.
Students alleged repeated complaints about poor infrastructure, including unsafe ceiling fans and lack of computer labs and libraries, had been ignored for months.
They also accused the administration of collecting unauthorized money for admissions and documents.
The protest concluded after the District Inspector of Schools (DIOS) provided a written assurance that work on the pending issues would commence within 24 hours.
The administration acknowledged the demands but cited insufficient funds to provide all facilities immediately and promised to investigate the allegations of unauthorized fee collection.
- Who
- Students of Sarvodaya Inter College, Kishanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- What
- Protest for basic amenities and against unauthorized fee collection
- Where
- Sarvodaya Inter College, Kishanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- When
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Why
- To demand essential facilities and address allegations of unauthorized fee collection
Students' Demands
School Administration's Response
Infrastructure Demands
Students' Demands
Students demand safe drinking water, clean toilets, functional fans, computer labs, libraries, and sports facilities.
School Administration's Response
The administration acknowledges the demands but cites insufficient funds to provide all facilities immediately.
Unauthorized Fee Collection
Students' Demands
Students allege unauthorized money collection for admissions and documents.
School Administration's Response
The administration promises to investigate the allegations and take appropriate action if irregularities are found.
Introduction of Science Classes
Students' Demands
Students demand the introduction of science classes.
School Administration's Response
The administration states that science classes cannot be started without mandatory recognition and laboratory infrastructure.
Key facts
- Location
- Sarvodaya Inter College, Kishanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Date of Protest
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Duration of Protest
- Five hours
- Key Demands
- Safe drinking water, clean toilets, functional fans, computer labs, libraries, sports facilities, and investigation into unauthorized fee collection
- Administrative Response
- Written assurance to commence work on pending issues within 24 hours
- Principal's Statement
- Efforts to improve facilities within available resources
- DIOS's Statement
- Investigation into unauthorized fee collection and initiation of arrangements for demanded facilities
Quotes
District Inspector of Schools Rakesh Kumar
District Inspector of Schools for Kishanpur
“"Arrangements for safe drinking water, seating, clean toilets, regular sanitation, a computer laboratory, library and sports facilities will be initiated without delay."”
rediff.com
“"Science classes cannot be started without the necessary recognition and laboratory infrastructure."”
rediff.com
Sources
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