ANPSA to consider fee waiver on a case-to-case basis: NSF

Kohima, June 17 (MExN): The All Nagaland Private Schools Association (ANPSA) has assured to consider fee waiver on a case-to-case basis for students whose parents are facing difficulties in clearing their ward's school fees.


A press release from the Naga Students’ Federation on June 17 informed that the federation held a meeting with ANPSA at Northfield School, Kohima, on Monday, to deliberate on the various issues confronting the students and the teaching community. 


It said that NSF officials requested ANPSA to consider selective fee waiver for students whose parents falls within the lower strata of the economic set-up, as their means of livelihood are deeply affected by the lockdown. “The ANPSA officials assured the NSF that they will consider the fee waiver on a case-to-case basis and encouraged the parents who are facing difficulties in clearing their ward's school fees to come forward along with the students and avail the same,’ the release stated.


It further stated that the NSF also raised the issue of private schools teachers who are facing hardships due to non-payment of salaries by the school authorities.