Today Gujarat Governor OP Kohli endorses The Gujarat Self Financed Schools (Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2017 by Gujarat Government. Schools will only be able to collect fees as per policy and not in hap-hazardous manner.
The bill was tabled in Gujarat Assembly during Budget Session. The bill empowers the state government to constitute four Fee Regulatory Committees for four zones, for the purpose of determination of fee for admission to any standard or course of study in self financed schools Education Minister said that If any school wants to charge more than the specified fee, it will have to approach the Fee Regulatory Committee of the respective zone. There would be four zones: north zone, central zone, Saurashtra zone and south zone. As per source.