Lucknow. The state government, which is preparing to open schools up to class eight in UP, made it clear in the Legislative Council on Thursday that the presence of students in schools will not be mandatory and schools can also be closed if there is even the slightest unfavorable indication. could. During the Question Hour in the Council, on the question asked by Dhruv Kumar Tripathi, a member of the teacher’s team, Leader of the House Deputy Chief Minister Dr Dinesh Sharma said that attendance in basic education has not been made mandatory. We have also not made attendance compulsory for classes 9 to 12. He said that it has also been said by parents and teachers and political organizations that even if only for a short time, but offline teaching work should be done. We have moved towards security in the environment that is present in UP, but if there is any sign of concern, we can also close the school.
In fact, Dhruv Kumar Tripathi had asked the Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh whether any arrangement has been made for the teachers and children below 18 years of age who have not yet been vaccinated or not. SP member Rudra Prakash also expressed concern over this through a supplementary question saying that sending young children to school without getting vaccinated is not dangerous. Naresh Uttam Patel told the Health Minister that the schools have opened, in such a situation how will the concern about the spread of Kovid-19 infection among the children be removed. On this, the minister said that the vaccine for people below 18 years of age is not yet made and it is expected that this vaccine will come in September.
Tripathi said that the government says that there is no vaccine for children below 18 years, so that accident should not happen again. What if the children are affected? Schools are running and now the children are going to be in trouble. Arrangements should be made for their vaccination. Minister Jaiprakash Singh said that vaccination will be done by running a campaign when the vaccine is available. It is worth noting that the UP government has ordered to open schools for students of classes 6 to 8 from August 23, while schools for classes 1 to 5 will be opened from September 1. Schools from class 9 to 12 have been opened for the students in the state from August 16.
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