Most states are now closing schools amid the rise in the number of Covid-19 and omicron cases. Schools are once again reporting online classes due to the closure of physical classes. Here is a list of states that have closed schools in physical mode, from Bihar to West Bengal.
A state in Eastern India: Schools, colleges, coaching centers and hostels have been closed in the state till January 21. Schools and colleges may remain closed, but classes will continue online.
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Maharashtra: schools Will be closed for students of classes 1 to 9 and 11 in Mumbai till 31st January. However, students of class 10 and 12 will be allowed to attend physical classes. Schools in Pune will remain closed for classes 1 to 8 till January 30 in view of the rising cases of coronavirus. Schools will remain closed in Nashik from January 10 to January 31 for all classes except class 10 and 12.
Tamil Nadu: Schools have been closed for classes 1 to 8 in the state till January 10, although classes 9 to 12 remained open. However, the guidelines for higher classes have been amended by the state government.
West Bengal: The West Bengal School Education Department has stopped physical classes for both primary and secondary schools in the state. Schools have been instructed to conduct online classes. School hostels have also been directed to be closed. As per the new guidelines, if a student is unable to leave the campus, he/she should be provided with all necessary medical facilities and mid-day meals in the hostel itself, and children in the age group of 15 to 18 years will be vaccinated. School.
Haryana: Schools and colleges have been closed till 12 January. Earlier the schools were conducting offline classes with 50 per cent capacity. Apart from schools and colleges, coaching institutes and Anganwadi centers have also been closed.
Odisha: The state government has closed all classes till February 1, Earlier, physical classes were open for students of classes 6 to 10. The government said that doubt clearing sessions for class 10 and 12 can be conducted in small batches.
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Delhi: All schools and colleges have been closed. The Directorate of Education (DoE) said that online classes will continue while exams and related activities such as practicals, projects and assignments for classes 9 to 12 will be conducted as per schedule.
Karnataka: The state has closed schools in Bengaluru for two weeks from January 6. Class 10 and 12 however remain open. Students and parents in the state have been demanding closure of schools after the state education minister tested positive for COVID-19.
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