School Education – COVID-19 pandemic – Re-opening of Schools and Learning with
Physical / Social Distancing – Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Health and
Safety protocols to be followed in all schools functioning under all managements for
the academic year 2020-21 – Modification Orders – Issued.
G.O.RT.No. 229 Dated: 23-11-2020
O R D E R:
In the circumstances reported by the Director of School Education in the
reference 3rd read above and after careful examination of the matter, Government
have observed that in order to be more cautious and to avoid a flare up as has been
observed in Delhi and some other States and that space may not be adequate to fit in
class 6th to 8th. Therefore, in partial modification of orders issued in the reference 2nd
read above, Government hereby orders that Schools for Classes 1st to 8th shall be
reopened as follows:
| Sl.No |
Date of Opening |
Schools |
Classes |
| 1 |
23.11.20 |
All Managements |
8 th |
| 2 |
14.12.20 (after
assessing the situation) |
All Managements |
6& 7 th |
| 3 |
After Sankranti (after assessing
the situation)
|
All Managements |
1 to 5 th |
Further, Keeping in view of the winter season, the Schools which are now
running from 09.00 AM to 01.45 PM shall be rescheduled from 09.30 AM to 01.30 PM.
3. The Director, School Education, A.P. / the State Project Director, Samagra
Shiksha / the Secretary,
