September 19, 2024

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Universities, faculties in Maharashtra to stay close until February 15; on-line categories to proceed

Through PTI

MUMBAI: In view of the upward thrust in COVID-19 instances, all non-agricultural, self reliant universities, technical and affiliated faculties in Maharashtra might be close until February 15, Minister Uday Samant mentioned on Wednesday.

The minister of upper and technical schooling mentioned categories will proceed on-line and examinations of these kind of universities and affiliated faculties can also be performed on-line throughout this era.

The state executive had arrived on the resolution taking into account the upward thrust in COVID-19 instances within the state, he mentioned.

“Categories of all non-agricultural, self reliant universities, technical and affiliated faculties might be closed until February 15.

All over this era, schooling will proceed on-line.

Additionally, examinations of these kind of universities and affiliated faculties might be performed on-line,” Samant mentioned.

Faculties for Categories 1 to eight in Mumbai and Pune have already been close in mild of the surge in coronavirus instances.

Maharashtra has observed a pointy upward thrust in infections over the previous few days, and recorded 18,466 instances on Tuesday by myself.

The state has detected 653 Omicron instances to this point.