Himachal Pradesh: Schools for Classes 1 to 7 Reopen Soon

The government of Himachal Pradesh has decided to reopen schools for classes 1 to 7.

Himachal Pradesh: Schools for Classes 1 to 7 Reopen Soon
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On Monday, an official spokesperson said that the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to reopen schools for classes 1 to 7. The schools were closed as a protective measure from Covid-19. On Monday, the decision on reopening of the schools was taken in the state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur. In the state, the schools from class 8 and above have already reopened.

In the meeting it was decided that to reopen schools for students of classes 3 to 7 from November 10 and for students of classes 1 and 2 from November 15, the spokesperson shared. Further, he said that the cabinet has also decided to resume transport buses with full capacity instead of the earlier 50% norms, reported news agency PTI.