Summary:
Coimbatore: The school education department has issued show-cause notices to 57 playschools in the district, which have not obtained permission to function. After we issued show-cause notices to the remaining 72 schools, only 15 had replied. The rules say the playschools should function in a concrete building and the classrooms should be on the ground floor. “Of the 80 schools, only eight had obtained prior permission from us to function. Schools that fail to respond to the notice will be shut down, an official from the district elementary education office said.The officials had identified 80 playschools that conduct pre-KG, LKG and UKG classes in the district..