Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s (NMMC) education board recently directed 182 private aided schools in the satellite city to reserve 25 per cent of their seats at entry level for underprivileged children, under the Right To Education (RTE) Act. At a meeting of education board officials with heads of the schools, the latter were instructed to impart free and compulsory elementary education to these children.

The RTE particulars to be displayed by aided private schools