Updated on: Tuesday, September 03, 2013
A detailed survey to identify the availability of basic facilities like drinking water facilities and separate toilets for boys and girls in schools. This was recommended by a parliamentary panel. The parliamentary committee on Empowerment of Women shown its displeasure in the miserable condition of toilets and water facilities in schools. The panel noted that no sincere efforts were being made for maintenance of infrastructure and functioning of drinking water and toilet facilities in school.