Ministry of Education calls on states to implement school safety guidelines
The Ministry of Education has directed all States and Union Territories (UTs) to enforce the “Guidelines on School Safety and Security-2021” to better protect children in educational institutions. This action follows Supreme Court directives from Writ Petitions (Criminal) No. 136 of 2017 and (Civil) No. 874 of 2017. Aligned with the Protection of Children from…