The Supreme Court docket on Monday took exception of Karnataka authorities’s transfer to conduct half-yearly board exams for lessons eighth to tenth. The highest courtroom questioned why the state authorities was pushing for “harassment of scholars” by conducting board exams for various lessons.
A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma restrained it from declaring outcomes of board examinations of lessons 8, 9 and 10 until additional orders.
The bench pulled up the state authorities and requested why the state was making it an ego challenge and mentioned that if the federal government is de facto involved about scholar’s welfare then it ought to open good faculties and never throttle them.
“Why are you harassing the scholars? You’re the state. You shouldn’t behave like this. Do not make it an ego challenge. In case you are actually involved concerning the welfare of scholars, then please open good faculties. Do not throttle them,” the bench mentioned.
The highest courtroom questioned as to why the Karnataka authorities was following this mannequin of schooling which isn’t adopted by some other state.
The courtroom was knowledgeable by the state authorities’s counsel that it has withdrawn a round for conducting board examinations for college students of lessons 5, 8, 9 and 10 within the present educational yr in seven rural districts of the state, nevertheless, the examination was performed in 24 different districts.
The bench at this time remarked that it appeared that somebody within the authorities was making it an “ego challenge.” The bench additional remarked that there was no such factor as “half-yearly” board exams.
The highest courtroom directed the state authorities to file an affidavit giving the precise particulars of the examination in 4 weeks.
Earlier, the Karnataka Excessive Court docket’s division bench had permitted the state authorities to conduct the board exams for various lessons for the tutorial yr 2023-24, overruling the March 6 order of a single decide’s bench. A plea wasfiled towards the excessive courtroom order permitting the exams within the Supreme Court docket.
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