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Delhi schools to open for Class 10, 12 from January 18. Check details
Schools in the national capital will reopen for Classes 10 and 12 from January 18, the Delhi government announced on Wednesday. Universities and schools across the country were closed on March 16, when the Centre announced a countrywide classroom shutdown as part of measures to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. Later, the government announced a nationwide lockdown from March 25.
Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia said students will not to be forced to attend classes and that permission from parents will be mandatory. "In view of CBSE exams, practicals, permission has been granted to open schools for projects, practicals, counselling etc. for class 10 and 12 from January 18," Sisodia said in his tweet.