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Delhi, Noida schools implement hybrid mode of classes amid GRAP-4 curbs

Delhi-NCR schools are preparing to implement a hybrid mode of classes following the reimposition of anti-pollution measures under Graded Response Action Plan 4, in effect in the national capital from Monday night amid severe Air Quality Index. Gautam Buddh Nagar administration issued an order mandating all schools in the district to start classes from 9 am starting Tuesday due to cold weather conditions. Meanwhile, the administration in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar issued an order mandating all schools in the district to start classes from 9 am starting Tuesday due to cold weather conditions. In this regard, all the principals are instructed to ensure strict compliance of the above instructions.” Delhi NCR: Hybrid classes and office timings The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has directed schools to switch to a hybrid mode of teaching for students up to Class 5, in light of the GRAP III restrictions. In a circular, the DoE said, “All heads of government, government-aided, unaided recognised private schools of DoE, NDMC, MCD and Delhi Cantonment Board are directed to conduct classes for students up to Class V in a 'hybrid mode,' wherever online learning is feasible, with immediate effect until further orders.” GRAP Stage III restrictions also include a ban on petrol vehicles that do not meet BS-III emission norms and diesel vehicles failing to comply with BS-IV standards from entering Delhi.

Hindustan Times

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