Section 11 in Jharkhand State Play Schools (Recognition and Control) Rules, 2017
11. Parents Teacher Association (PTA).
(a)Each play school must constitute a PTA within one month of admission every year.(b)PTA should constitute of 75% parents (at least 50% mothers) and 25% Teachers. The Chairperson of the PTA will be selected from among the parents.(c)The term of PTA will be one year. Every year new PTA will be constituted by giving representation to parents in rotation.(d)Meeting of PTA should be conducted every month and proceedings of meetings be recorded.(e)The main functions of PTA should be to ensure safe, secure and developmentally appropriate environment for children in the play school.(f)PTA should ensure effective implementation of FSSAI rules to ban junk food in the (play) school.(g)PTA should ensure regular health check-up of children at least once per quarter by a registered medical practitioner.(h)PTA should ensure that the play school must at all times be equipped with basic First Aid & Medicine Kit containing band aids/bandages, cotton wool and disinfectants for minor injuries. ORS packets, scissors, thermometer and antiseptic ointment should also be part of the medicine kit.
