All students from Class 1 to 9 and 11 promoted to next class: Tripura Minister

Tripura Education minister

Ratan Lal Nath on Sunday said all students of Class 1 to 9 and 11 have been promoted to the next class and virtual classes started for state school students in view of the coronavirus pandemic.

Virtual classes for all students of the state schools up to higher secondary level started from Sunday in 14 local cable channels as all schools are closed due to COVID-19 pandemic, Nath said.

He said pre-recorded classes are already available in the 'Youtube' under the title of 'Tripura Shiksha Bandhu'.

"All examinations were conducted before announcement of the lockdown. Unless classes are started, the students would face problem, so we have decided to impart education through apps and local TV channels. Regular classes in the schools would be start from May 4 after lockdown period", he told reporters at the civil secretariat.

District Education Officers (DEOs) and Inspector of Schools (IS) were asked to instruct the Headmasters and teachers to ...