Lucknow. Educational institutions above class 9 are opening in Uttar Pradesh from Monday. The government has taken this decision on Saturday night itself in view of the continuously decreasing rate of corona infection. After the third wave of infection started, the system of online classes was started in January by closing educational institutions. After reviewing the corona infection, the government has decided to operate all the schools and degree colleges from 9th to 12th under the Kovid protocol from Monday. Additional Chief Secretary Secondary Education Aradhana Shukla has issued detailed guidelines in this regard.
After the slowdown of the corona virus, now the state government has decided to open all secondary schools, universities and degree colleges from class 9 to intermediate from Monday. Till now online classes were going on here, but now physical classes will be started following the corona protocol. At present, all primary schools from classes I to VIII will remain closed.
On behalf of Additional Chief Secretary Home Avnish Kumar Awasthi, orders have been issued to open all secondary schools and universities and degree colleges from Monday. He said that all schools and degree colleges from class 9 to intermediate will open from Monday with the Kovid protocol.
He has told that the primary classes have not been opened yet because despite the less infection, it is necessary to protect young children from it. It’s more winter now. Earlier, due to the third wave of Corona, the state government had directed the closure of all schools and degree colleges by 6 February. Only online classes were being conducted.
guidelines issued
- It is mandatory for everyone to wear a mask in school and college premises.
- Schools will have to make arrangements for online education as an alternative.
- If anyone shows symptoms of cold, fever etc., arrangements should be ensured to send him/her to their home with medical advice.
- Any event should be organized only when physical distancing can be followed in it.
- Kovid protocol will be applicable in cultural activities.
- Schools and colleges will have to be sanitized daily.
- Thermal scanning of teachers, staff and students should be done while entering.
- Arrangements should be made to sanitize hands at the gate itself.
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