Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has asked the schools to install CCTV cameras at all vulnerable areas in their premises and ensure that they are functional at all times.<br/><br/>It has also instructed them to get the police verification and psychometric evaluation done for all the staff including bus drivers, conductors and peon very carefully and in a detailed manner. This came in the wake of recent incident of killing of a class II student in a private school in Gurugram.<br/><br/>In its guidelines to all affiliated school and other concerned, the CBSE directed to strictly adhere to all the guidelines issued by Human Resource Development Ministry and Board from time to time and any violation with regard to safety of children in school campus will invite appropriate action including the disaffiliation of the school.<br/><br/>To secure the tiny tots from falling prey to any untoward incidents, CBSE guidelines hopefully will tend to bear results in coming days. This should also come as a fresh air to parents those who remain at home waiting for their wards.<br/><br/>It has asked the schools to get the security and safety audit done of their premises and personnel from their respective local police station and follow the security related advice for the safety of school children.<br/><br/>In its detail guidelines, the Board has instructed the school to ensure that supporting staff is employed only from authorized agencies and proper records are maintained.<br/><br/>Besides, they have also been asked to constitute a parent-teacher-students committee to address the safety needs of the students and to take regular feedback from parents in this regard. The access to school building by outsiders should be controlled and visitors monitored.
News On AIR | September 14, 2017 6:44 PM
CBSE asks schools to install CCTV camera at all vulnerable areas in their permises