Schools to reopen in violence-hit Manipur
IFP Bureau6 Oct 2023
The Manipur government had on Monday announced closure of all state government/state government aided/private unaided schools till Thursday.
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The Manipur government had on Monday announced closure of all state government/state government aided/private unaided schools till Thursday.
All classes were found running with nearly full attendance on the first day of reopening of schools.
COTA requested arrangements for conducting regular classes from Class I to 12 to 28 schools, which are currently being used as relief camps in nine districts.
Resumption of schools will not be applicable to 28 schools which are currently involved in relief measures.
The Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) on Friday condemned the move of some private schools in taking tuition fees from the students for May and June.
Low attendance on first day, parents fear for safety of school children in Manipur that continues to reel under uncontrolled violence.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said children should not be deprived of their right to education.
63.83 pc displaced students taking shelter in relief camps enrolled at nearest schools
“Will the paramilitary forces or the displaced victims be moved or will the classes be conducted elsewhere?”
Manipur school authorities told to take students' attendance for each period
All the schools (government/government aided/private schools/schools affiliated to CBSE) located in Manipur will be closed for conduct of classes with immediate effect
There's a need to encourage children to take up co-curricular activities along with formal education for their holistic development, MLA RK Imo said in Imphal on Saturday.
Director of Education (S) L Nandakumar Singh said on Wednesday: “The question of including Hindi as a compulsory subject does not arise as we haven’t received any official order or instructions from any ministry”.
Considering the improving condition of COVID-19 pandemic in the state, COHSEM is all set to conduct physical examination for higher secondary for this year, he added while stating that COHSEM has taken up all necessary steps to carry out the examination in free and fair manner.
Class 12 students in Manipur demanded examination to be held online, as classes were conducted online and syllabus were not completed..
Physical classes of schools, colleges and universities in Manipur has been halted for one-and-half years, KSA president Sukham Bidyananda said.
While both the students and teachers are posed with many challenges in resuming normal classes, they welcomed the government decision.