Maharashtra draft law proposes 5-hour cap on coaching classes, ban on under-13 enrolment
In a move aimed at enhancing educational quality, Maharashtra has introduced legislation to oversee private coaching centres statewide. The new law will require these centres to register, enforce a maximum of five class hours per day, and set clear guidelines regarding fees and student safety. Its core goal is to safeguard student wellbeing and curb misleading claims, with severe penalties for violations. In a move aimed at enhancing educational quality, Maharashtra has introduced legislation to oversee private coaching centres statewide. The new law will require these centres to register, enforce a maximum of five class hours per day, and set clear guidelines regarding fees and student safety. Its core goal is to safeguard student wellbeing and curb misleading claims, with severe penalties for violations.
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