Colleges to open by or before Oct 09,all schools to open on Oct 3: Govt

Srinagar, Sep 30: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday directed all Deputy Commissioners and concerned officers to ensure that all government schools as well as private institutions upto Higher Secondary level of the valley be open by Thursday, October 03 and Colleges to open by or before October 09 across the valley.
He also directed them to hold Parent-Teacher meet on October 01 in all Schools across the valley and also finalize all the modalities for opening schools and colleges in coordination with district administration across Kashmir Division.
During the meeting, it was informed that Medical Colleges and Dental College are already functioning smoothly and their Students are appearing in Exams without any inconvenience.
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal, Director Information & Public Relations Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar, DIG (central), SSP Srinagar, Directors of School Education & Colleges, Additional Commissioner Kashmir, Assistant Commissioner (central), Principals of all Schools & Colleges and other concerned officers were present in the meeting while as other Deputy Commissioners of the valley participated the meeting via video conferencing.

No fees for closed days: Div Com
Monitor News Bureau
Srinagar, Sep 30: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday directed all Deputy Commissioners and Director School Education to ensure that no tuition and bus fee shall be charged from students of government as well as private schools during closed days of August and September months of year 2019.
If any educational institution is found indulging this practice, heavy course of penalty shall be charged besides registration of such educational institution would be cancelled.
He stressed concerned to implement the directions in letter and spirit across the valley.