Madhyamik Examination, June/2014 will be conducted by the West Bengal Council of Rabindra Open Schooling during the period 21.06.2014 to 30.06.2014 in 58 different High/ Higher Secondary School venues of West Bengal.
Three months time period shall be given to switch over to Pension-cum-Gratuity Scheme under the West Bengal Recognized Non-Government Educational Institutions (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Scheme, 1981.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (L.P.G.) is considered to be safe, economic, time-saving and smoke-free fuel for cooking Mid-day Meal in school. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). Govt. of India insists on use of LPG under Cooked Mid-day Meal Programme (CMDMP).
Guidelines issued on safety measures for the schools operating Mid-day Meal Scheme after discussion of the Principal Secretary, Department of Fire & Emergency Services and the Secretary, School Education Department.
School Education Department recommends provisional recognition for up-gradation of 44 High Schools to Higher Secondary Level to introduce Higher Secondary level General Stream Courses for the academic session of 2014.
All the State government and private schools are directed not to deny admission to the HIV affected children and also to treat them at par with other children and not to suspend or expel them from schools solely on the ground of their own or their parents/guardians’ HIV status.
Because of the prevailing heat wave it has been decided to approve the proposals of the Boards to reschedule the summer vacation which will now start from 2nd May, 2014 and end on 31st May, 2014.
Extra ordinary hot conditions are prevailing all over the State. As is the existing practice, whenever there is severe heat wave, all Government, Government Sponsored and Non-Government Aided Schools are rescheduled to morning school.
All the Government, Government Sponsored and non -Government Aided School Authorities under Kolkata Municipal Corporation Area are requested to run the schools in the morning session, if feasible, till closure of schools on account of summer vacation.
National Award for Teachers for use of ICT in School Education has been introduced by Govt. of India. As per guideline of the scheme 3 Awards have been alloted for West Bengal.