{"id":17030,"date":"2025-08-12T21:03:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiaepost.com\/?p=17030"},"modified":"2025-08-12T21:03:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:33:13","slug":"zero-tolerance-towards-negligence-misconduct-in-education-administration-punjab-govt-ensures-accountability-says-harjot-singh-bains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiaepost.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/zero-tolerance-towards-negligence-misconduct-in-education-administration-punjab-govt-ensures-accountability-says-harjot-singh-bains\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero tolerance towards negligence &amp; misconduct in education administration: Punjab Govt ensures accountability, says Harjot Singh Bains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chandigarh, August 12:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a decisive move to uphold accountability and integrity in the education system, the Punjab Government on Tuesday suspended Devi Prasad, Block Primary Education Officer (BPEO) of Baghapurana, after a video exposing his misconduct went viral on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The action was taken by Secretary School Education, Punjab, Ms. Anindita Mitra, on the directions of Punjab School Education Minister S. 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