School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said details of which lessons from textbooks have been omitted will be uploaded on the website of the Maharashtra State Council of Educational Research and Training (MSCERT).
The Mizoram government has postponed the opening of schools for the 2020-21 academic session for an indefinite period as a part of the containment measures to curb the coronavirus outbreak, a minister said.
Schools in Delhi will remain closed till July 31, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has announced. The decision has been taken in view of rising coronavirus cases in the national capital.
A private school in UP's Prayagraj has waived off feed for three months in light of the coronavirus pandemic. The school is now focusing on the online class for the students.
The Karnataka government has said that the schools across the state will remain closed for some more time.
Haryana government has decided to resume schools in a phased manner starting July and colleges and universities in August. State Education Minister Kanwar Pal Gujjar has said, "We will reopen schools in a phased manner by starting teaching work for Classes 10, 11 and 12 from July 1, for Classes VI, VII, VIII and IX after 15 days and for the primary classes in August."
Even as the government has extended lockdown till June 30, it has called it "Unlock 1", which means phased-reopening of areas outside containment zones. Opening of schools and colleges is one of the major decisions taken by the government this time.
Recently, a purported screengrab circulated on social media. It claimed that the home ministry has permitted all states to open schools. "Greh mantralaya ne sabhi rajyon ko school kholne ki permission di," the text read in Hindi.
The Maharashtra Education Department has issued new gudielines to schools directing not to hike fee for academic year 2020-2021 and asked institutions not to force parents to pay remaining fee for academic year 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 in one go.
At least two branches of a private school here were sealed on Monday for violating norms, Aam Aadmi Party MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj said.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that schools and colleges across the state will remain closed for the rest of the academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a decision that will impact nearly 4.2 million students.
Noida DM has asked schools, institutions not to compel for student fees during the lockdown period. The Gautam Buddh Nagar DM further said that if people fail to submit fees for their wards during the lockdown period then it won't affect students enrollment in the online classes.
Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur on Saturday announced that all government, private colleges and schools, Anganwadi centers and play-way schools in the state will remain closed till March 31, due to Coronavirus crisis.
Taking a cue from other states, Rajasthan has also shut down schools, colleges, coaching centres, gyms, and cinema halls till March 30, as a precautionary measure amid coronavirus pandemic, the Chief Minister's Office informed on Saturday.
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill that makes Marathi a compulsory subject across all schools in the state.
Northeast Delhi schools to remain closed on Wednesday as violence escalates. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has tweeted this from his verified Twitter handle.
All government and private schools will be shut on Tuesday in violence-affected North East Delhi, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced Monday night.
All schools in Kashmir are set to re-open on February 24 after the winter break. Director School Education Mohammad Younis Malik said all arrangements were in place.
Bengal govt withdraws pool car circular issued to schools Kolkata, The West Bengal government on Saturday withdrew the notification that mandated car pool and bus services for ferrying students in 26 schools of the city.
The premises of a state-run girls' school in Kolkata's Garden Reach area was let out for a wedding on Wednesday, leading to the cancellation of its annual sports.
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