Gujarat Government has decided not to follow the guidelines of the Centre for partial opening of schools from 21st of September.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''This was announced by State Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama in Gandhinagar.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''AIR correspondent reports that this decision was taken during the State Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday.<br />''<br />''The Centre had permitted the Class 9th to 12th students to visit their school with the written consent of parents from 21st of September.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''However, this guideline of Unlock-4 will not be implemented in Gujarat.&nbsp;<br />''&nbsp;<br />''As this provision was not binding for states, the Government of Gujarat has decided that the partial reopening of schools for Class 9th to 12th will not be effective as of now.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The State Government has taken this decision in view of continuous spread of COVID-19 infection in the state.</span><br />
News On AIR | September 17, 2020 2:14 PM
Gujarat Govt not to follow Centre's guidelines for partial opening of schools from Sept 21 due to COVID-19 infection