Govt orders closure of schools, coaching centres till Apr 30

Amid spike in Covid-19 cases, government on Thursday ordered closure of schools and coaching centers in Jammu and Kashmir till April 30.

In an order, Simrandeep Singh, member Secretary State executive Committee, said: “All schools in J&K shall continue to remain closed for imparting on-campus / in- person education to the students of all classes (i.e., up to and including Class 12), till 30.04.2021,” read an order.

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“It is further ordered that all Coaching and tuition centers imparting in-person teaching to students shall remain closed in the entire J&K till 30.04.2021,” read the order further.