Pimpri: While the primary education department of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation is busy with the purchase of tabs on the one hand, while the corona pandemic has subsided, on the other hand, Corona In view of the outbreak, the decision to start the school is being taken. At present, the decision to start the school at full capacity has been postponed till December 15. Although the education department is adamant to buy the tab in any case. Due to insufficient provision in the budget for the purchase of tabs, the amount for other works will be increased to Rs.14 crore 50 lakh for tab purchase and training. For this, the Municipal Commissioner Rajesh Patil is being surprised to take the initiative.
Due to the Corona epidemic, all the schools in the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation area have been closed for two years. At present, the education of students is starting online, while the education of class VIII to XII is starting offline. Due to the high number of poor students in the municipal school, the corporation decided to buy tabs for the students. However, now the outbreak of corona is decreasing. Therefore the state government is contemplating to start a primary school. Despite this, the Municipal Corporation has decided to buy the tab. Provisions have been made for the purchase of tabs of Rs.1.25 crore in the budget of the year 2021-22 of the Primary Education Department of the Municipal Corporation. However this is less provision and it requires more provision. As a result, by reducing the amount of other works in the education department, Rs 14 crore 50 lakh will be spent on tab purchase and training.
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Municipal commissioner submitted the proposal to the standing committee
There is a provision of Rs 11 crore in the budget for e-learning school in the budget of the Education Department. Out of this, Rs 10 crore 50 lakh will be spent for tab purchase and training. There is a provision of Rs 70 lakh for the installation of water filter, out of which 50 lakh will be reduced. Out of Rs 2.6 crore for overall educational quality and development activities, Rs 1 crore is allocated for student health activities and Rs 55 lakh for student school toys. This total budget tab of Rs 14 and a half crore will be purchased and classes will be done for training. In this regard, Municipal Commissioner Rajesh Patil has submitted a proposal to the Standing Committee. Now all eyes are on the decision to be taken on this proposal in the Standing Committee meeting.