Chandigarh, Jan. 22 -- Punjab social security, women and child development minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Wednesday announced the launch of an online registration portal for play-way schools.

Addressing the media at Punjab Bhawan, Dr Baljit said registration on this portal will be mandatory for all play-way schools operating in Punjab as well as for private schools imparting education to children below six years of age. "This step has been taken to ensure effective monitoring of children's education, safety and overall development," she said.

She shared that a uniform curriculum was also being prepared for children below six years of age, which will be implemented across anganwadi centres, play-way schools and primary schools.

"The trainin...