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SC To Hear Plea Seeking National Welfare, Social Security Framework For Private School Teachers
24htopnews | September 11, 2026 8:09 PM CST

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea seeking a comprehensive national policy and statutory framework for private school teachers' welfare, social security and post-retirement protection. The court issued notices to the Centre, states, UTs and NCTE.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a petition seeking a direction to the Centre to formulate a comprehensive national policy and appropriate statutory framework for ensuring the welfare, social security and post-retirement protection of private school teachers in the country.

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta issued notice to the Centre, all states and Union Territories and others, including the National Council For Teacher Education, seeking their responses on the plea.

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The bench posted the petition, filed by Kerala-based petitioner Ligimol George, for hearing after four weeks.


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