Assam : Nursery to Class 6 to Reopen From January 1st, 2021
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Assam : Nursery to Class 6 to Reopen From January 1st, 2021

Government of Assam has decided to reopen schools for students of classes from Nursery to six from January 1, 2021, said Assam Education Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma. The decision has been taken observing recent declining of new COVID-19 cases in ths state. 
 

The decision was taken in accordance with the Union Home Ministry’s order, which allowed states to reopen schools after October 15, depending on the COVID-19 situation in their respective states.

Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, Dr. Sarma said, “The state government has decided to reopen the classes from Nursery to 6 for both government and private schools. However, it will depend on the parents if they want to send their children to the school or not as attendance will not be registered.

Sarma added that the classes will resume after discussion with Primary Teachers' Associations and the detailed guidelines for the same will be given soon.

For private schools, it is their choice whether they want to continue with online classes or go for normal opening,” added the education minister.