‘Enrol your kids in govt schools’: CJP's Abhijeet Dipke to ministers
Activist Abhijeet Dipke is pressuring government officials to enroll their children in public schools to improve educational standards. His campaign, 'School Thik Karo', has already led to infrastructure repairs and the suspension of a negligent principal.
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The story highlights grassroots efforts to hold public officials accountable for the quality of state-funded infrastructure and services.
CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday questioned why ministers, education department officials, principals and teachers send their children to private schools instead of government institutions, saying government schools would improve rapidly if they had confidence in the system.“All those working in the education department, including Ministers, officials, principals and teachers, should enrol their own children in govt schools. Then watch how quickly our govt schools magically improve,” Dipke tweeted.“Why do all of them enrol their kids in private schools?
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