Jharkhand schools to reopen from Feb 1
India Today
Jharkhand schools will reopen from February 1, an official announcement to be made once the Chief Minister approves it on January 31.
Jharkhand schools will reopen from Classes 1 to 12 on February 1, 2022, said the education minister Jagannath Mahto on Saturday. The proposal has been sent to Chief Minister Hemant Soren to take the final decision. The education minister discussed the matter with parents and other intellectuals. Further, the minister said that the guidelines released by the World Health Organization will be followed after reopening the schools in the state.
The final announcement about reopening the Jharkhand schools will be announced on January 31, 2022.
Jharkhand Education Minister Jagannath Mahto said, "online calls are not successful at all. Government school children are also being affected. Many states are re-opening schools. Preparations are being made in the state to reopen schools in Jharkhand too.
In the matter of charging fees in schools, the minister has said that a special team has been constituted under the leadership of a former judge.
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