Madrasa Education
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I will close all madrassas in Assam, says Himanta Sarma
The chief minister remarked that new India needs schools, colleges, and universities, rather than madrassas.
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Madrassas admitting non-Muslim students, giving them religious education, alleges child rights body
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has asked states and Union Territories to conduct a detailed inquiry into the allegations.
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In UP, madrasa teachers are slipping into financial distress because the state won’t pay honorariums
The government shows no urgency to clear outstanding dues, which have now crossed Rs 750 crore.
Satyendra Sarthak, IndiaSpend.com
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These teachers were hired to modernise Uttar Pradesh’s madrasas. They have not been paid for 3 years
They are weaving rugs and driving rickshaws to keep their families afloat.
Shreya Roy Chowdhury
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Uttar Pradesh madrasa students from Nepal at risk of missing exam for lack of Aadhaar: Report
Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma told PTI he would look into the matter if he gets to know of any such case.
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Centre has not paid more than 50,000 madrassa teachers for two years: Times of India
The madrassas were registered under the government’s Scheme for Providing Quality Education in Madrassas under which it is supposed to pay a part of the salary.
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