Other School News
Punjab government had ordered on May 8 the closure of academic institutions for three days due to the escalating tension between India and Pakistan.
Maharashtra school safety guidelines explain the role of committees, mandate boundary walls, counselling system, staff background check.
Schools in Gurdaspur, Sangrur, and Barnala reopened on Tuesday, while those in Amritsar and Tarn Taran will start on Wednesday. Colleges in Pathankot and Amritsar remain closed, but online classes are permitted in Amritsar.
Archana Jangid, a second-grade teacher at a government senior secondary school, died by suicide after jumping in front of a moving train. Police said the reason behind the act is yet to be established.
The district administration said that they have withdrawn the order to keep educational activities closed in Sri Ganganagar, Jodhpur and Bikaner.
Police said the father of the 20-year-old student, who is unable to speak, saw the video of the incident and then complained about the matter in Sector 49 police station.
Education minister Sakina Ittoo informed about reopening of schools and colleges which were closed due to India-Pakistan conflict.
Delhi: Under the 'Nayi Disha' initiative, police personnel will visit the homes of school dropouts and engage directly with them and their families to identify the reasons behind leaving school and encourage them to resume education, officials said.
The authorities have ordered schools to remain closed in districts that lie on the border, including Pathankot, Amritsar, Ferozepur, Gurdaspur, and Tarn Taran districts; however, schools in the rest of the state will reopen.
The special plantation drive plan approved by Delhi's department of forest and wildlife will begin on July 1 to 27.
