Education ministry's Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya to start physical classes

NewsBharati    04-Feb-2021
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New Delhi, Feb 4: The Ministry of Education has prepared SOP for re-opening Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas based on the guidelines of Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. All the precautionary measures like sanitization of the JNVs, arrangement for classes and JNVs are already taking care of the stay of students in the hostel with social distancing and preparation of COVID management protocol to meet the emergency situations.

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According to the SOP that the Ministry of Education has put forth, every school has also prepared its own SOP, based on SOP of State Government and in consultation with District Administration for effective management of COVID situation by constituting task force. JNVs are well prepared to manage physical classes for the students for whom consent of the parent is available. In respect of other students, online classes will continue to avoid academic loss. With regard to students to be called for physical classes in a phased manner, directions of state administration will be strictly followed.
 
 
Being residential school, wearing of mask, maintaining social distance, frequent hand washing and sanitization will be given utmost importance. Accordingly, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas will open for physical classes wherever State Government has allowed to open school initially for Classes X and XII. Further directions will be given shortly in respect of other classes based on availability of accommodation and devices to students.
 
 
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas were closed for summer vacation after the outburst of COVID 19 Pandemic, since March 2020 after completing the term end examinations. Efforts were made to train the teachers on the development of e-content and management of online classes and online assessment. Online classes were started in all Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas June 15, 2020 onwards. Online assessments are also being conducted periodically. Students without devices for online education have been provided with text books and learning materials like assignment, question bank etc, through special post.