42K students require facilities to attend online classes: Govt
Kochi:10.06.2020
State government has informed the high court that the number of students requiring facilities to attend online classes has been reduced from 2.61 lakh to 42,412.
As per the report submitted by the state project director on May 10, 2.61 lakh out of the 41.3 lakh students in the state did not have the facilities. By June 1, the number reduced to 1.15 lakh and it further declined to 42,412 students as per the report filed on June 8.
Efforts are being taken to address the problem faced by the remaining students on a warfooting basis and the aim is to provide access to online classes to all students by the time classes begin on a regular basis on June 14, the court was told.
Government was responding to a petition questioning hurried implementation of online classes without providing the necessary facilities. TNN
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