<span style="color: #222222;">Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education minister Suresh Kumar has called upon schools to follow rules laid by the department while conducting online classes for students. The parents of  students have been asked to report any violation of rules by schools to the helpline number 18004257302 or on Whatsapp number 9483045130. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Speaking to media persons after holding a meeting with the officials of his department, the minister said complaints by the parents will be taken seriously and action will be initiated against the schools. He said a nodal officer will be appointed in all the districts to look into such complaints. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The block education officers will inspect the functioning of online classes especially in big towns. Suresh Kumar expressed displeasure over growing incidents of schools conducting online classes without any consideration to the duration and time of the day which is impacting the health of children. </span><br />''