Education
With 50% attendance Universities and Colleges reopen today in UP.
The universities and degree colleges across Uttar Pradesh are reopening from Monday.
The educational institutions will reopen with only 50 per cent attendance and students, on a roster basis, can attend the class in any enclosed area. A maximum of 200 students can attend the class at any given time.
The universities and colleges in the state have been closed since March in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Classes will be held in a phased manner to avoid crowding on campuses.
It will be mandatory for all students to wear masks, use hand sanitizers and maintain social distancing to prevent spread of the virus.
According to the guidelines, the universities and colleges have to make provision for thermal scanning and hand wash for students and staff.
At the entry points, educational institutions must avoid overcrowding of students and that they may enter through a disciplined line.
In the classroom, students will be required to sit at a six feet distance and they will not be allowed to share books, notes and laptops.
Universities have also been allowed to reopen hostels where all health protocols can be followed.
Education
As many as six new nursing colleges to be functional in Haryana soon
Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal shared that the construction work of six nursing colleges in the state will be completed soon and classes will commence in the month of July. Not only this, the new building of the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula has also completed its construction work.
Adding on to this, he shared that, till now, the classes are being held in another building, the chief secretary said while presiding over the review meeting of development projects worth more than Rs 100 crore here.
CHIEF SECRETARY REVIEWED MAJOR PROJECTS
The Chief Secretary reviewed several major projects, including power, health, medical, and technical education in the state, and directed the concerned officials to complete them within the stipulated time period.
COLLEGES UNDER CONSTRUCTION
He said that the construction of nursing colleges in Dherdu village of Kaithal, Khedi Ram Nagar village of Kurukshetra, Kheranwali village of Panchkula, Aura and Dayalpur village of Faridabad, and Sadatpur village of Rewari is under construction.
The construction work of Medical college in Koriawas in Narnaul, Medical College at Jind, Bhiwani, and Dental College at Nalhar is being completed at a fast pace. The work of the second phase of Kalpana Chawla Medical College is also undergoing.