STD 1 TO 8 MASS PRAMOSHAN RELETED NEWS REPORT

In the state std.  Will mass promotion be given in 1st to 8th this year also?  Clarification of what the education department did

For the last two days, news has been circulating in the mass media that mass promotions will be given in Std. 1 to 8 in the current academic year.

There is an atmosphere of panic among the people due to Corona and parents are very eager to open schools.  In this context, there are indications that the Vijay Rupani government has decided not to open a school for children from Std 1 to Std 5 even after Diwali.  State Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama has given this signal and it has brought good news for parents amid the Koro epidemic.  Mass promotion this year from 1st to 8th?  In addition, for the last two days, baseless news has been circulating in the mass media that mass promotions will be given in Std. 1 to 8 in the current academic year.  In this regard, it has been clarified by the education department that the matter of giving mass promotion is not under consideration of the state government at present.  The public is therefore urged not to be misled.

When will the schools open?  In a webinar between Education Minister Chudasama and school administrators, Chudasama had hinted that schools would not be open for children from Std 1 to 5 even after Diwali.  According to the information received, schools for standard 9 to 12 students will be reopened after Diwali vacation.  Which classes will start first?  Consideration is also being given to allow children of standard 6 to 8 to come to school even in rural areas.  Jatin Bharade, vice-president of Gujarat Swanirbhar School Board of Directors, said that in the first phase, 9 to 12 schools will be started.  Later, if the situation is brought under control, small classes will be considered.