School reopening guidelines released by Education Ministry
India Today
The Ministry of Education has released school reopening guidelines for the students and institutes.
School reopening guidelines were released by the Ministry of Education on Thursday. The guidelines have been prepared after consultation with states about the reopening of schools. The school reopening guidelines will include precaution, timetable, assessment, emotional, and mental health.
"We share these guidelines, which are advisory in nature, and states are free to make their own guidelines accordingly. These guidelines contain all SoP for attending classes. Students can opt for online education," said the Education Ministry. As of now, 98.85% of teaching staff and 99.07% of non-teaching staff have been vaccinated in the Central institutions.
Ensuring and monitoring proper cleaning and sanitation facilities in the school.
Maintaining at least 6 feet distance between students in the seating plan.
Social distancing has to be maintained in the staff rooms, office area, assembly hall, and other common areas.
Flexible, staggered, and reduced timings for different classes.