Calcutta: Education minister Partha Chatterjee said on Tuesday he would soon meet representatives of private schools to take stock of their infrastructure. I will speak to school education secretary Dushyant Nariala so that a meeting is soon convened to scan the infrastructure of private schools," Chatterjee said. This is the first time since parents hit the streets to protest the alleged assault that the minister spoke of the government's intention to assess the infrastructure of private schools. That committee can be asked to review the infrastructure," Chatterjee said. The five-member panel comprising representatives of private schools was set up in May 2017.

Source: The Telegraph December 05, 2017 20:48 UTC