Jammu and Kashmir limits duration of online classes after video of six-year-old girl went viral

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New Delhi: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Tuesday (June 1) introduced that the schooling division has determined to restrict the each day online classes for college kids.

The choice comes after a video of a six-year-old girl grew to become viral on social media wherein she complained to PM Narendra Modi relating to lengthy hours of online classes.

“The school education department has decided to limit daily online classes for a maximum one and half hours for class 1 to 8, spread across two sessions. For class 9 to 12 online synchronous learning will not be more than 3 hours,” Sinha mentioned in a tweet.

“Pre-primary on a given day for interacting with parents shall be only 30 minutes,” he added.

The LG mentioned that the authorities should guarantee strict implementation of the brand new tips.

“Homework upto class 5th should be avoided. Authorities and schools to plan joyful learning experience engaging parents as well,” Sinha mentioned.

“Our children need more time to play, interact with parents, the biggest learning experience a child can have,” he added.

Earlier, sharing the viral video of the six-year-old, Sinha had tweeted, “Very adorable complaint. Have directed the school education department to come out with a policy within 48 hours to lighten burden of homework on school kids. Childhood innocence is gift of God and their days should be lively, full of joy and bliss.”

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