New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has proposed key amendments to the Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees Bill, 2025, arguing that the current draft favors private school managements over parents.
The party has demanded stricter audits, parent representation in fee committees, and easier grievance redressal mechanisms.
Leader of Opposition Atishi accused the BJP-led Delhi government of delaying the bill to allow schools to collect hiked fees unchecked. "This bill was ready in April but brought only now, giving schools months to impose arbitrary hikes," she said. AAP has moved four amendments:
1. Audit Mandate: Schools must submit audited accounts to parents, who will have 15 days to review...