Goa schools resume offline classes
Panaji Feb 21 PTI Schools in Goa resumed physical sessions for all classes on Monday with students appearing happy and excited to be back on campus after the coronavirus-induced break Most of the schools reported good attendance in the morning state education director Bhushan Savaikar told PTI The educational institutions have been asked to strictly follow the standard operating procedures and COVID-19 appropriate behaviour he said The schools in the coastal state had moved to the online mode after the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 On Monday the schools resumed offline sessions for Classes 1 to 12 as well as the pre-primary ones Sawaikar said There is enthusiasm among students as they are returning to physical classes after such a gap he said In the wake of a decline in COVID-19 cases in Goa the state education department had last week issued a circular for the resumption of offline classes from Monday The education department had also instructed schools to conduct the exams in offline mode only and not to make uniforms mandatory for students It had also said that timing concession if required may be given to students in initial days On Sunday Goa reported 40 new COVID-19 cases and three fatalities raising the infection tally in the state to 244713 and the death toll to 3792 as per official figures PTI RPS GK GK
Panaji Feb 21 PTI Schools in Goa resumed physical sessions for all classes on Monday with students appearing happy and excited to be back on campus after the coronavirus-induced break Most of the schools reported good attendance in the morning state education director Bhushan Savaikar told PTI The educational institutions have been asked to strictly follow the standard operating procedures and COVID-19 appropriate behaviour he said The schools in the coastal state had moved to the online mode after the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 On Monday the schools resumed offline sessions for Classes 1 to 12 as well as the pre-primary ones Sawaikar said There is enthusiasm among students as they are returning to physical classes after such a gap he said In the wake of a decline in COVID-19 cases in Goa the state education department had last week issued a circular for the resumption of offline classes from Monday The education department had also instructed schools to conduct the exams in offline mode only and not to make uniforms mandatory for students It had also said that timing concession if required may be given to students in initial days On Sunday Goa reported 40 new COVID-19 cases and three fatalities raising the infection tally in the state to 244713 and the death toll to 3792 as per official figures PTI RPS GK GK
