Schools in Haryana for Classes 1-2 to reopen from March 1 onwards

Haryana : Haryana Government is easing up rules to reopen schools in the states; after allowing schools to reopen schools for classes 1 to 3, the authorities have announced that the schools for Classes 1-3 will be opened from March 1 onwards.

However, the state government has strictly mentioned that the schools will have to follow coronavirus guidelines in the school premises by students and teaching staff.

“The Haryana government decides to resume regular classes for students of Class 1 and Class 2, beginning March 1,” the state government said in the order.

Earlier, the state government had announced that students for Class 3-5 can attend schools from February 24 onwards.

As per the order from the state government, the school hours will be from 10 AM to 1:30 PM and the decision is applicable to government schools as well as private schools across the state. 

“While strictly adhering to COVID-19 guidelines, the Haryana Government has decided to start regular classes in schools for students of class III to V from February 24, 2021," the state government had said.

Parents will need to give a consent letter to the school and those who wish to continue online studies for their children can write to the school in this regard.