Hyderabad, May 2 -- Parents will have to wait for another year for fee regulation in schools as the State government is unlikely to introduce such regulation for the upcoming academic year.

The chances of implementing fee regulation for the academic year 2024-25 are slim, with the government eyeing its implementation in the subsequent academic year 2025-26.

A senior official of the education department revealed that the department is focused on drafting a stringent fee regulation law rather than issuing mere orders for fee control in schools.

However, due to the Lok Sabha elections' model code of conduct in effect until June 6, the new law cannot be introduced in the current academic year.

The commencement of the academic year 2024-25...