Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre on Tamil Nadu’s Plea Over Pending RTE Funds, Next Hearing After Four Weeks

Today, On 1st September, The Supreme Court, hearing Tamil Nadu’s plea over non-release of RTE funds since 2021, issued notice to the Union government. A Bench led by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta listed the matter for hearing again after four weeks.

“Denial of Education”: AAP MP Sanjay Singh Moves Supreme Court Against UP Govt’s Closure of 105 Primary Schools

AAP MP Sanjay Singh has challenged the UP government’s move to shut 105 primary schools, calling it unconstitutional and violative of the RTE Act. The petition cites safety, access, and fundamental rights concerns for marginalised children.

“This is an issue that requires clarification”: West Bengal Governor to Move Supreme Court Over University Control

Governor CV Ananda Bose has announced he will seek the Supreme Court’s clarification on whether the chancellor or the state government holds ultimate authority over West Bengal’s state universities. The move follows a tense standoff and VC absences at Raj Bhavan.

Tamil Nadu Moves Supreme Court Against Centre for Withholding Rs.2,291 Crore Education Funds Over NEP 2020

Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court, alleging that the Central government is unlawfully withholding Rs.2,291.30 crore in education funds to coerce compliance with the disputed National Education Policy 2020. The state argues this practice violates constitutional rights and federalism, demanding immediate fund release under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme.

Supreme Court Refuses to Hear PIL Asking for Implementation of NEP 2020’s Three-Language Rule in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal

A PIL filed by lawyer GS Mani in the Supreme Court seeks to enforce the NEP 2020’s three-language policy in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal. He argues that refusal to adopt this policy infringes on citizens’ rights and public interest, while the states contend it’s an imposition of Hindi.

PIL in Supreme Court Seeks Implementation of Three-Language Formula in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal

New Delhi, March 6: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court requesting the implementation of the three-language formula suggested under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal.