Long hiatus: Students were in the middle of the Board exams when the lockdown was imposed.

Long hiatus: Students remained in the middle of the Board examinations when the lockdown was imposed.


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Students and teachers will have to compulsorily wear face masks, states the Ministry

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday exempted the pending Class 10 and Class 12 board assessments to be performed by the State boards and the Central board from the lockdown measures. Students and instructors will have to compulsorily wear face masks and there ought to be provision of thermal screening and sanitisers at all examination centres.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted on Wednesday, “Thinking about the academic interest of large number of students, it has actually been chosen to grant exemption from the lockdown determines to perform Board assessment for classes 10 th & 12 th, with few conditions like social distancing, face mask etc, for their security.”

The nation has been positioned under a lockdown since March 24 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the 4th stage has been extended till May31 A number of State boards and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will begin or remained in the middle of performing the evaluations when the lockdown was enforced. The CBSE recently launched the date sheet of staying 29 papers of Class 10 and 12 to be held fro