6 feet distance will have to be kept between children in schools

The third wave of the global pandemic corona virus has knocked. Due to this, restrictions have been announced by the government in schools and markets. Which will be applicable from January 6 to January 21.

After this, classes will be run in schools from class VIII to above in all schools, colleges and other educational institutions with 50 percent attendance. Guidelines have been issued by the Education Department regarding the conduct of these classes. Department’s Education Secretary Asangba Cuba Aao has issued instructions to all the Vice Chancellors and District Education Officers to comply with the Corona Protocol.

 Schools, coaching and educational institutions will open from January 6 with 50 attendance. Coaching institutes preparing for competitive examinations related to the 9th class and above courses have been allowed to open with a total attendance of 50 percent students. The classes of the remaining 50 percent students will be conducted on the second day.

 The same rule will be applicable in coaching and other educational institutions. It is mandatory to ensure that the students of 15 to 18 years take coronavirus. According to the same guide line, instructions have been given to all educational institutions to make seating arrangements between students with a distance of at least 6 feet.

Seating arrangement at a distance of 6 feet will be mandatory in the educational staff room or office room also. During this, there will be a strict ban on the entry of outsiders. There will be online educational work for children from nursery to class VIII. This system will be applicable to all government and private educational institutions. The operation of mid day meal will remain closed.

This arrangement is necessary in educational institutions: In schools, colleges and coaching institutes, arrangements for cleanliness, digital thermometer, sanitizer soap etc. will be mandatory. Before the school opens, it is necessary to sanitize the school’s classroom to the bench desk. The most need of cleaning in this is the toilet.

 Vigilance team will be formed in each school. Who will be responsible for making emergency protective preparations. Vigilance Task Team will be responsible for sanitisation, cleanliness, social distancing etc. There has been a ban on organizing any kind of ceremony, festival and assembly in educational institutions. It will be mandatory for all the students, teachers and staff of the institute to wear masks. Without a mask, entry into the institution will be prohibited.

Courtesy : Hindustan

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