The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has come out with more guidelines to the district collector on corporal punishment. The guidelines have directed the collector to hold block-wise meetings for all school headmasters on corporal punishment and convey to the schools that serious action would be taken against them for any act of violence against the children.
School managements in Salcete taluka have started discussing the guidelines. Several schools have organised talks on corporal punishment.
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