Thread by @pearlmdsouza

#unlock4 #Schools #Colleges

Here's what's in store for schools and colleges -

1) Schools, colleges, educational and coaching institutions will remain closed for students up to Sep 30. Online/distance learning is encouraged.

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2) Upto 50% of teaching and non-teaching staff can be called to schools at a time for online teaching/ tele- counselling & related work

3) Students of classes 9 to 12 can visit their schools, in areas outside the Containment Zones only, on voluntary basis, for taking guidance from their teachers. This will be subject to written consent of their parents/ guardians.

4) Higher Education Institutions for research scholars (Ph.D.) and post-graduate students of technical & professional programmes requiring lab/ experimental works will be permitted by Department of Higher Education in consultation with MHA, based on State/ UTs COVID19 situation

5) National Skill Training Institutes, Industrial Training Institutes, Short term training centres registered with National Skill Development Corporation/ State Skill Development Missions/other Ministries of Govt of India/ State Govts can have Skill or Entrepreneurship training

6)National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD), Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) and their training providers are also permitted.