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Leadership Capacity Building Programme Organized to Educate people on Health Issues.

Mumbai: The MPJ, Maharashtra organized a leadership capacity building programme here on 9th August, 2015. This programme was organized to train its cadres on the issue of health, as the organization prepares to launch a drive on health. The issue under discussion was Health infrastructure of the state. Ms. Indavi Tulpule a renowned social activist and […]

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Right to food: MPJ orgaised a statewide awareness campaign on right to food

The food security is an important issue for the people of India. The central government came up with a legal enactment to provide food security for the citizens. This was a long awaited constitutional measure to check the problems of malnutrition and deaths due to hunger in the country. Everybody is aware that, a larger

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Maharashtra is ‘Delaying’ the Disbursement of Minority Scholarship – Global Nation

The Movement for Peace and Justice, Maharashtra (MPJ), organised a press conference here to apprise the media regarding non-disbursement of Minority scholarship by the government of Maharashtra. This minority scholarship was launched for the students belonging to minority communities under the 15-point programme by the Prime Minister. Addressing the media, Muhammad Siraj President of the

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MPJ Organises District and Taluka Presidents Workshop at Pune

Pune: The Movement for Peace & Justice organised a two day workshop of District and Taluka level Presidents  on 16th and 17th May, 2015. In this workshop various advocacy issues were discussed. The legal framework of right to education Act 2009 was taken up to train the cadres. Syed Gyasuddin of Jalna presented the mechanism

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The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education in India

“All persons should be educated, so we could have peace in the world”. This is a very famous quote of John Amos Comenius, who is considered as a father of education. It is a fact that, peace can’t be established unless certain rights are not guaranteed to all of its citizen and definitely education is

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Right of “Out of School” children in India

A very large number of our children never get admitted to a school, and they do not complete even elementary education due to various socio-economic reasons like, migration, extreme poverty, homelessness of the family, children living or working in urban slums, in streets, on railway platforms or construction sites, working as domestic workers, child labourers,

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The provision of the School Management Committee under RTE Act, 2009

The School Management Committee (SMC) has a very critical role in achieving the goals of RTE. It has remarkable potential to transform the present system of education to more result oriented. In fact, this is a vital component of our primary education system and a big step to democratize the education process in the country

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Grievance Redressal Mechanism under Right to education Act

There are two tier grievance redressal mechanisms available in the state of Maharashtra, as mandated by the RTE Act, 2009. These are local grievance redressal authority, which consists of SMC/ local authority and the Commission for the Protection of Child Rights. The RTE Act provides constitution of the Commission for the Protection of Child Rights

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