Rajasthan: Schools for class 10-12 to reopen from February 1
January 29, 2022 11:55 ISTMarkets, other business establishments in the state, will now be able to stay open till 10:00 pm, while Sunday's public discipline curfew has been abolished.
Markets, other business establishments in the state, will now be able to stay open till 10:00 pm, while Sunday's public discipline curfew has been abolished.
Senior Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) officials are meeting groups of students and taking their representations, the minister said.
However, a section of teachers criticised the move to discontinue the degree, saying it will be disadvantageous for students who are not economically strong and even for women.
Schools have been closed in most parts of the country for physical classes after the emergence of the new Omicron variant of the virus. Students have been mostly attending online classes, barring some brief periods in between, for almost two years now due to the coronavirus pandemic.
According to an order issued by the additional chief secretary home, Avanish Awasthi, the date of school closure has been extended from earlier January 30 to February 15.
Haryana govt had earlier this month suspended physical classes in all schools amid the surge in COVID cases.
On Tuesday, CM Arvind Kejriwal had also said that soon, Covid curbs in the national capital will be lifted.
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Last week, the Maharashtra government allowed the offline classes to resume from January 24 after Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray approved a proposal to this effect that was sent to him by the school education department.
The project, having received the approval of state secretariat 'Nabanna', would be roping in para-teachers and primary school teachers to impart elementary education to students of classes 1 to 5.
One of the country's leading electric vehicle manufacturer has also shown interest in this new technology and is ready to develop a full-fledged commercial product that can be applied to existing electric vehicles, the team claimed without naming the company.
The government had earlier ordered the closure of the educational institutions till January 23 in view of a rise in Covid cases.
It is aimed at providing an exclusive platform for students, young innovators, entrepreneurs, industry experts, professionals, academicians, policy makers, investors and exhibitors to exchange innovative ideas, knowledge base, showcasing products/ services to rejuvenate various research and development opportunities under one roof with a special focus on northeastern states.
All the schools will have to ensure Covid protocols are in place, Varsha Gaikwad said.
The government had earlier released a schedule stating that NEET PG 2022 will be held on March 12. The third round of counseling for NEET PG 2021 will happen on March 16.
Examinations scheduled from January 19 for students of classes 10 and 12 have been postponed, the government said. While a holiday has already been declared for students of classes 1 to 9, physical classes are held in schools only for those in the 10-12 grades.
The NEET PG exam will take place on March 12. Registrations will remain open till February 4, 2022. Candidates can register at the official websites – nbe.edu.in or natboard.edu.in.
Launched in October 2021, the programme aims to provide voluntary mentors to students from class IX to XII. Those aged between 18 and 35 can sign up to become mentors through an app developed by the Delhi Technological University.
Sources said Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi can contest elections from two seats. Adampur and Chamkor Sahib could be the two seats from where Channi is likely to contest.
Candidates would be able to apply on the official website – mcc.nic.in.
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