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Punjab issues guidelines for opening of schools from Oct 15

Department of Education, Government of Punjab, has proposed the following guidelines for opening of schools from October 15 onwards.

Students of only classes 9 to 12 will be allowed initially, with not more than 20 students per section. The final decision on these guidelines will be taken by Punjab government before October 15.

The guidelines are:

  • Schools shall be opened only for three hours a day.
  • If the number of students is more, teachers may be called in two shifts of three hours.
  • All the safety measures/sanitisation, etc, must be adhered to.
  • The minimum distance between one student and another shall be as per the SOP issued by the Health Department.
  • On an average there will not be more than 20 students in a section to attend the class.
  • No two students should be allowed to sit on the same bench and the minimum distance between the two benches shall be adhered to.
  • The other protocols like using sanitizers, wearing mask, etc, shall be followed strictly.

The Punjab School Education Department has also announced the dates for the State Level Talent Search Examination (Stage-1). Read here:
https://hellotricity.in/talent-search-exam-on-dec-13/

Also, CBSE has announced the last date to register for board exam 2021. Read here: