Amendment of section 2

In section 2 of the principal Act, - (a) after clause (d), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- "(da) "Elementary Education" means education imparted at the primary stage (classes I to V) and the upper primary stage (classes VI to VIII); (b) after clause (g), the following new clause shall be inserted, namely:- "(ga) "Higher Secondary Education" means Higher Secondary Education as defined in the Manipur Higher Secondary Education Act 1992 (Manipur Act No. 4 of 1992)"; (c) in clause (j), for the words "Secondary Education", the words "Higher Secondary Education" shall be substituted; (d) for clause (n), the following clause shall be substituted, namely :- "(n) "Secondary Education" means such education as is designed to meet the needs of the students which follows immediately the stage of Elementary Education and precedes immediately the stage of Higher Secondary Education;"