Indian Community school clarifies recent developments
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
The Board of Trustees of the Indian Community School Kuwait held a meeting at the Senior School premises on Monday, March 28, 2016. Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Mr. S.K Wadhawan informed the Members that the sponsor had returned the keys of the board room and the adjoining office on Sunday, March 27, 2016. All the Members present in the country including the Hon. Vice-Chairman, Mr.Bobby Mathew, Hon. Secretary, Mr. Vijay Karayil, Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Sunil Kumar and Hon. Joint Secretary, Mr. Santhosh Mathew attended the meeting which commenced at 6.30 PM and ended at 10.00 PM.
The extraordinary situation that had developed late last week was discussed. The Board reiterated that it was in close discussions with the Government of India, Embassy of India and the Council of Elders of the Board of Trustees to amicably resolve the differences with the Kuwaiti sponsor. Further, the Board has reassured all the staff members and the parents of all students that these developments would not affect the smooth functioning of the school in any way.
With regard to the differences with the School Sponsor related to the land allotted by the Government of Kuwait for the construction of a new school, the Board informed that all necessary measures are being taken to resolve these differences.
It was also announced that the finances of the school are managed properly and no room exists for any misappropriation or manipulation. The school carries out yearly Financial Audits and the Annual Audited Financials are posted on the school website every year. Any Indian Citizen is welcome to visit the board room and review the financials. The Board of Trustees has reiterated its solidarity and commitment to serve the Indian Community in Kuwait through diligent governance and expressed that it will continue to provide quality education at an affordable fees to the children of Indians in Kuwait.
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