Schools reopen in Kashmir valley after 31 months

Updated On Mar 02, 2022 04:24 pm IST

The authorities in the second week of February decided to reopen schools across Jammu and Kashmir as the number of Covid cases dropped significantly.

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Schools in Kashmir reopened today after remaining shut for 31 months to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and for maintaining law and order post abrogation of Article 370 in 2019.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Mar 02, 2022 04:24 pm IST

Schools in Kashmir reopened today after remaining shut for 31 months to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and for maintaining law and order post abrogation of Article 370 in 2019.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi)

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School buses filled with students made way to respective schools across the city and other parts of the valley, officials said.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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School buses filled with students made way to respective schools across the city and other parts of the valley, officials said.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi)

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Many parts of the city witnessed severe traffic congestion due to the reopening of schools.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Mar 02, 2022 04:24 pm IST

Many parts of the city witnessed severe traffic congestion due to the reopening of schools.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi)

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Students queued up for the screening of body temperature before entering the school premises as part of the anti-covid standard operating procedure.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Mar 02, 2022 04:24 pm IST

Students queued up for the screening of body temperature before entering the school premises as part of the anti-covid standard operating procedure.(HT Photo/Waseem Andrabi)

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Students of secondary and higher secondary carried their vaccination certificates to show at the entry gates.(AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Students of secondary and higher secondary carried their vaccination certificates to show at the entry gates.(AP)

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The government has made it compulsory for students above the age of 15 years to be fully vaccinated for them to be allowed for attending in-person classes.(AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The government has made it compulsory for students above the age of 15 years to be fully vaccinated for them to be allowed for attending in-person classes.(AP)

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The schools have initiated various steps including breaking classes into even-odd groups as part of anti-covid measures.(AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Mar 02, 2022 04:24 pm IST

The schools have initiated various steps including breaking classes into even-odd groups as part of anti-covid measures.(AP)

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