Delhi govt issues order to tighten admission procedures & verify documents to prevent illegal Bangladeshi migrant enrolment

Delhi government's Directorate of Education on Monday issued an order to ensure strict admission procedures and to verify documents of students in order to prevent illegal Bangladeshi migrants’ enrolment.

"Schools must ensure strict admission procedures, verification of students' documentation to prevent illegal Bangladeshi migrants' enrollment, implementation of greater scrutiny to detect and prevent unauthorized admissions of illegal Bangladeshi migrants in particular," the order read.

Accordingly, all the Heads of Govt., Govt. Aided & Unaided Recognized Private Schools of DoE are directed to ensure that when admitting migrant children into schools, it is essential to follow a thorough careful process to ensure that all necessary documentation is submitted, verified and handled properly, said the order.


"All the Heads of Govt., Govt. Aided & Unaided Recognized Private Schools of DoE are further directed that in case of any doubt, the matter must be referred to local police and revenue authority."