Parents angry over govt’s 50% school fee hike plan

The Maharashtra government’s resolution (GR) allowing private and unaided schools to hike their fees up to 50% to enable them to pay teachers as per the Sixth Pay Commission recommendations has evoked a sharp reaction from various parents’ organisations.Visibly annoyed with the new GR, the parents have put forward their concerns about the kind of facilities given in the schools.The GR issued on Friday says that the private and unaided schools can hike their fees up to 50% and c…