Uttarakhand schools to resume classes via online mode from July 1

The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday announced that the classes in the Uttarkhand schools will resume in an online mode from July 1, 2021, onwards. The decision to resume classes in online mode has been taken while keeping in mind the health and safety of the teachers and students amidst the covid-19 pandemic.

“Classes to resume in schools via online mode from July 1, 2021,” said JL Sharma, Joint Secretary, Uttarkhand government.

Amidst the second wave of covid-19, the Uttarkhand government had earlier ordered the closure of the schools, and colleges across the state. Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat had said that the schools and colleges would be reopened when the situation arisen due to the covid-19 pandemic becomes conducive. He made it clear that the government is very serious about the health and safety of the students. That’s why schools were closed. Now the new academic session is starting from July 1, 2021. So once again permission has been given to study in schools through online mediums.

Moreover, students are advised to keep visiting the official website of the Uttarakhand government regularly for the latest updates regarding the school reopening.