Delhi: 670 Special Needs Kids Get Pvt School Seats

Around 670 children were allotted schools after the first draw of lots against seats reserved for differently abled children in the city’s private schools.

Three per cent of the total seats in private schools is reserved for children with special needs. An education department official said the total number of such seats are over 6,000. The department received 693 applications — a little over 10% of the available seats. “We will conduct the second draw of lots against these seats in the first week of April, after a fresh round of applications,” said the official.

(Source: IndianExpress Education)