Punjab govt withdraws dress code for teachers

Wednesday 17th May 2017 06:57 EDT
 

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has withdrawn its directive asking female teachers to stop wearing “jeans, tops, and bright suits” after facing flak. The state education department had imposed the dress code on government teachers, especially females, asking them not to wear jeans, tops, and bright suits as they have a “bad” effect on students. Since the imposition of the dress code draws criticism, the education department finally withdrawn the controversial order.


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