05/02/2022
School Reopening Guidelines by Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education has released school reopening guidelines for the students and institutes.
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.
School reopening guidelines issued by Central Government
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.
Schools do not undertake school events where social distancing is not possible.
All students and staff arrive at school wearing a face cover/mask and continue wearing it all through.
Social Distancing to be maintained during the distribution of PM POSHAN (Mid-day meal).
Sanitation of school transportation on a regular basis.
Ensure the adequate distance between beds in hostels.
Social distancing must be maintained all the time in hostels.
Scanning is to be done before they start staying at the hostels.
Students willing to study from home with the consent of their parents may be allowed to do so.
Allow flexibility in attendance
