Bihar Enforces Dress Code for Staff and Teachers, Banning Casual Wear and Social Media Activities to Foster Professionalism

The Bihar State Education Department has enacted a ban on casual attire, such as jeans and T-shirts, for all officials and employees to enhance professionalism in schools. Additionally, the notification prohibits activities like dance, DJ, and disco promoted through social media, citing their negative impact on the educational environment. Director Subodh Kumar Chaudhary stated that maintaining decorum is essential, warning that employees found in casual wear may face disciplinary action.