Don’t forcefully vacate students from hostels amid pandemic: Karnataka Deputy CM
Don’t forcefully vacate students from hostels amid pandemic: Karnataka Deputy CM
The deputy chief minister of Karnataka has said that students should not be asked to forcefully vacate the hostels amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
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UPDATED: April 25, 2021 14:36 IST
The students of Karnataka will not be forced to vacate the hostels amid the current pandemic situation, said Deputy CM Dr C N Ashwath Narayan.
The government of Karnataka has issued an order to all the schools and universities stating that they cannot ask students to forcefully vacate the hostels during the current Covid-19 surge across the state, said Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C N Ashwath Narayan.
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Offline classes for classes 9-12 resumed in some states, however, now the classes have again shifted to the online mode owing to the massive surge. FIle photo
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As the COVID-19 pandemic refuses to die down and the caseload is on an upward trend, several states and Union Territories in the country have once again shut schools and colleges. It is to be recalled that in March 2020 when a nationwide lockdown was announced, schools and colleges had been shut down. Offline classes for classes 9-12 resumed in some states, however, now the classes have again shifted to the online mode owing to the massive surge in cases.