-By Sanjoy Kumar Dey
After round 35,000 authorities faculty buildings in Jharkhand are repainted in inexperienced and white, 42 lakh odd college students learning in these institutes will get uniforms in new color schemes to “freshen up the mind”.
For the scholars from center faculty to the upper secondary stage, the color scheme of the uniform shall be shades of inexperienced, whereas for major faculties, pupils will put on navy blue and pink uniforms, School Education Minister Jagarnath Mahto stated. Presently, the color code of uniform for all faculty college students is similar – maroon within the decrease half and cream white within the higher.
The BJP, nevertheless, finds a hidden political agenda within the choice of colors within the youngsters’s faculty uniform as, the occasion claimed, these of the center and highschool college students are impressed by the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s green-and-white flag.
“The Jharkhand Education Project Council’s proposal related to change in colour of uniform has been approved by me and an official notification in this regard will be issued in a day or two,” Mahto advised PTI.
The decrease a part of the brand new uniform for lessons 6 to 12 shall be of deep inexperienced color, whereas the higher a part of it’ll have a light-weight inexperienced shade. The dupatta for women may even be deep inexperienced.
Similarly, the color of the decrease a part of the uniform for lessons 1 to five shall be navy blue and the higher half pink. The tie for these major lessons shall be of navy blue color, officers stated.
“The new uniform shall be launched from this tutorial session. The authorities will present uniforms to all college students from lessons 1 to 12.
“The state government, including the Centre’s aid, spends Rs 600 per student every year for two sets of uniforms, shoes and socks. However, the amount is very small. We will try to increase it,” the minister stated. Mahto stated that the target behind the change in color was to offer a recent feeling to the scholars’ minds, as their uniforms haven’t been modified since 2015-16.
“The colour picked for middle and high school students is very close to nature and also good for the eyes,” the minister stated. Contacted by PTI, BJP state president Deepak Prakash stated it’s unlucky that the JMM is now taking politics to the varsity stage.
“We all love the green colour but this government is using this colour to send out a political message. The government is playing a political agenda in the name of nature. School students should be kept out of politics,” Prakash stated.
Mahto denied that there’s politics within the resolution to alter the color scheme of college uniforms.
“The opposition may find politics in it. But I am speaking the truth – there is no politics in it. Had it been so, we would also have picked the same colour for primary school students,” the minister stated.
More than 35,000 authorities faculties in Jharkhand are additionally getting a recent coat of paint in green-and-white shades, colors related to the JMM’s occasion flag. The minister stated that work to color the varsity buildings is on and it is going to be accomplished in a month.
The partitions of the varsity buildings shall be painted in swan, angora or coconut white, whereas frosted inexperienced or mehndi inexperienced shall be used for borders and projections of the partitions. The doorways and home windows, and in addition the bogs shall be painted in deep inexperienced.
Earlier, faculty buildings have been painted pink and bogs blue.
When the federal government determined to repaint the colleges final month, the BJP cried foul alleging that the shades have been chosen to ship out a political message.
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Source: www.financialexpress.com”