PYUTHAN, May 28 -- Mandavi Rural Municipality has made it mandatory for all those receiving salaries from the government coffers to admit their children to community schools. This decision was widely welcomed by the locals following which a lot of people admitted their children to community schools.

However, some people who continued enrolling their children in private schools by ignoring the decision of the rural municipality have been fired from their posts. One of the teachers of Bagishwori Secondary School (BSS), Tighra, was recently expelled from the school after she refused to admit her son to community school. The rural municipality office confirmed that Gita Bhattarai, a private teacher of BSS, was terminated for not obeying the de...