Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 4: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has asked the Chief Education Officers (CEOs) across Kashmir Division to ensure strict implementation of the recent order of reduction of in screen-time of online classes.
The circular has come a day after the Jammu and Kashmir Education Chamber criticised the Government and demanded the order to be rolled back while underlining that the change in the duration of classes was affecting the academics of the students.
“Whereas, the Administrative Department vide letter No: Edu-NC-SE/20/2021-05 dated: 01-06-2021 has issued guidelines regarding the conduct of virtual classes in JK UT during lockdown period of COVID-19 pandemic for session viz 2020-21; and Whereas, this office subsequently forwarded the instructions of Adm. Department to all Chief Education Officers for strict adherence of guidelines by concerned authorities & HOI’s of (Govt. + Pvt.) Schools under endorsement No: DSEK/GS/54/Mise/2020 dated: 04/06/2021,” the circular issued by DSEK reads.
In view of the above, the circular reads, the concerned Chief Education Officers are once again instructed to ensure implementation/strict adherence of the orders issued from time to time in letter and spirit and also get the complaints, lodged against the Private schools, redressed in the Special Cells constituted for redressal of grievances of the complainant in a time-bound manner.
“The action taken report be shared with this Directorate on weekly basis on priority through email ID: gecjkedu@gmail.com or landline No: 0194-2473590,” the circular reads further,” circular adds.
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