Indian Supreme Court Addresses RTE Implementation and Bank Loan Practices
The Indian Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre and Punjab regarding the failure to implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Separately, the court criticized banks for being 'casual' with large loans while harassing common borrowers.
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SC notice to Centre, Punjab over failure to implement RTE
Though RTE and RTI were among the main planks on which AAP acquired political salience at national level, the PIL by Jagmohan Singh Raju said RTE Act’s mandate for a quota of 25% for children belonging to weaker and disadvantaged sections of society in schools remained largely unimplemented in state.
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Read full article →Banks ‘casual’ with big loans, subject common borrowers to ‘borderline harassment’: SC
The Supreme Court criticised SBI for harsh loan processing for individuals while leniently approving large loans, urging fairer practices for ordinary borrowers
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