Synopsis
The Delhi Assembly on Friday passed the BJP-led government's first Bill to regulate fee hikes in recognised private unaided schools. Titled The Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees Bill, 2025, it was cleared after a four-hour debate. All eight amendments proposed by AAP were rejected. The Bill will now be sent to Lt Governor V K Saxena for approval.
The BJP-led Delhi government's first Bill regulating fee hikes by recognised private unaided schools was passed by the Delhi Assembly on Friday.Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads
The Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees Bill, 2025, was passed after a four-hour debate in the House. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) proposed eight amendments to the Bill but they were rejected during voting. Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said the Bill will be sent to Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena for approval.
During division of votes, 41 ruling BJP MLAs and 17 AAP legislators were present in the House.The Bill, tabled by Education Minister Ashish Sood on Monday during the Monsoon session of the Delhi Assembly, seeks to regulate fee hikes by private unaided schools in the national capital.
