For proper sanitation, cleanliness, Punjab govt allots around Rs 3 crores for 7440 govt schools
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ August 13,2023
The Punjab Education Department has decided to engage safai sewaks for the government schools in the state. For this the department has also sanctioned Rs 2.89 crore for 7,440 government schools in the state to ensure proper sanitation. For cleaning of toilets and washrooms in the schools, the department has fixed Rs 3,000 to Rs 50,000 per month depending on the student strength. For a school having 100 to 150 students, the sanitation expenses are Rs 3,000 per month, for those having 501 to 1,000 students, Rs 6,000 per month, for those having 1,001 to 1,500 students, Rs 10,000 per month; for those having 1,501 to 5,000 students, Rs 20,000 per month; and for those having above 5,000 students, Rs 50,000 per month.
