If all goes as per the plan, the National Capital Territory of Delhi will have soon a Madrasa board as the majority of the Madrasas in the national capital are in favour of the same. A report prepared by the Delhi Minority Commission claims that out of 443 Madrasas, 340 supported the idea of a board. However, all the institutions will have the option to come under the board’s jurisdiction and the board will not force anyone to do so. The board will give financial assistance to the affiliated Madrasas and there will be some changes in the syllabi as well so as to help the Madrasa students come into the “mainstream.” While some Madrasas opposed the move saying it will hamper the religious education. The Sachar Committee report has earlier suggested that only four per cent of Muslim students go to Madrasas.
DELHI TO HAVE MADRASA BOARD SOON
If all goes as per the plan, the National Capital Territory of Delhi will have soon a Madrasa board as the majority of the Madrasas in the national capital are in favour of the same. A report prepared by the Delhi Minority Commission claims that out of 443 Madrasas, 340 supported the idea of a…


