Pre- Primary classes to reopen from 1st February in Punjab

Source- Times of India

The state  School Education Minister, Vijay  Inder  Singla announced this Friday that following the conditional approval of the state government, pre-primary classes at all government, government-aided and private schools will restart from February 1. The Punjab School Education Department had on Wednesday announced to resume primary classes at all schools from January 27. As a result, the students of class 3rd and 4th will be allowed to attend school from January 27, while those of classes 1 st and 2 and will return to their classrooms from February 1. Earlier this month, the state government had reopened schools for classes 5 to 12. With this, all schools will be fully functional in the state for the first time after the institutions were shut down in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic. The cabinet ministers strongly claim that parents have strongly supported the decision of the government on school reopening.