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Ahuja stresses fair conduct of board exams

The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar

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February 05, 2025

CHIEF secretary Manoj Ahuja on Tuesday asked all district collectors and SPs to ensure smooth conduct of the Plus II final year and Class X board exams, scheduled to commence from February 18 and 21, respectively.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @Bhubaneswar

Chairing a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan, Ahuja stressed foolproof arrangements to check question paper leak and malpractice, and strict enforcement of a ban on carrying mobile phones and other electronic devices into the examination centres.

"The state government is committed to conduct both the examinations in a fair and disciplined manner and ensure they remain smooth and orderly," he said.

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