College open from October 1: Preparations are being made for how the offline classes will be organized by the Government of Karnataka in October. In addition, how to protect children and teachers in the Corona period is also being planned.
new Delhi. In the midst of the controversy surrounding NEET and JEE examinations across the country, the Government of Karnataka has announced the opening of colleges. On Wednesday, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. Ashwath Narayan CN announced that all the colleges in the state will be reopened from October 1.
Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar said, this time the academic session will start from September 1 through online class, but offline class will be started in October. He said, the education department of the state government is waiting for the guidelines of offline classes from the central government. According to the information, preparations are being made for how offline classes will be organized by the Karnataka government in October. In addition, how to protect children and teachers in the Corona period is also being planned.
Boost in corona testing
On one hand, the state government is planning to open a college, on the other hand, the state government has continuously increased its testing capacity, laboratories have increased from two to 108 today. In the last five days, 3,23,753 samples were tested, more than 50,000 are tested daily. Yesterday we crossed the data of 25 lakh samples tested, so far a total of 25,13,555 samples have been tested. The minister recently said that the government plans to test 75,000 samples daily.
In Karnataka, more than 2 lakh cases of corona were reported in Karnataka till August 25 evening, 2.91 lakh cases of Kovid-19. Of these, 2,04,439 people have become infection free and 4,958 people have died.
