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National Human Rights Commission Raises Concern Over School Infrastructure

National Human Rights Commission Raises Concern Over School Infrastructure

by The Daily Eye Team January 13 2017, 2:09 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 36 secs

Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) H L Dattu here on Monday expressed concern over poor infrastructure in schools, land acquisition without proper compensation, starvation deaths and women trafficking in the state. Dattu was speaking at the inaugural event of a three-day open hearing of various human rights violations in the state. "It has recently come to the attention of the commission that in Malkangiri district, schools lie in a state of abject neglect, with reports suggesting that nearly 72 primary schools in the district have no infrastructure. This raises serious concerns involving the implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009' (RTE Act) and the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan," Dattu said.

 

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