Medium of instruction – Seeking the advice from the SCERT/State Academic Authority – Recommendations furnished – Acceptance of the recommendations of the SCERT– Orders–

In the G.O 1st read above, orders were issued converting all classes from I to

VI in Primary, Upper Primary, High Schools under all Managements into English

Medium from the Academic Year 2020-21 and gradually increasing each further class

from the next consequent Academic Years.

2. In the G.O.2nd read above, orders were issued implementing the Telugu as

compulsory subject in all schools under all Managements both Government and

Private Schools in the State.

3. In the G.O. 3rd read above, orders were issued continuing one school for Telugu

Medium at Mandal Headquarters and to continue all minor medium schools in all

Managements except un-aided schools in the State.

4. Whereas, two WPs ( PIL) i.e., 183 & 185 of 2019 have been filed in the Hon'ble

High Court with a prayer to set aside the orders issued by the Government vide

G.O.Ms.No.81, School Education (Prog.I) Department, dated 05.11.2019

and G.O.Ms.No.85, School Education ( Prog.I) Department, dated 20.11.2019.

5. In the reference 4th read above, the Hon'ble High Court in WPs (PIL) 183 &

185 of 2019, delivered its judgement holding that the said G.Os are found