The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday announced the allocation of funds for its education budget for the year 2021-22. The budgetary estimates for the year are set at ₹2945.78 crore, which is marginally higher than that of the previous year wherein the budgetary estimates were ₹2944.59 crore.The name of the municipal schools in Mumbai will be changed and the municipal schools will now be called 'Mumbai Public Schools'. Apart from this, the logo of the school will also be changed.
Sandhya Doshi said that the decision was taken to change the name of Mumbai Municipal Corporation schools in order to create a positive attitude in the minds of the people.
963 of Mumbai's primary department and 224 secondary department will now be called Mumbai Public School (MPS). A new logo for MPS will also be created.