Health Minister raises concerns over CBSE board exams, HRD issues guidelines

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New Delhi, May 19, 2020: Meanwhile, parents have also raised objection to conduct the board exams amid the global pandemic. Parents’ associations have called it dangerous as many reports suggest that July could see a peak in coronavirus cases in India.

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday raised concerns over the conducting of pending CBSE exams. Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank yesterday released the schedule for the CBSE class 10 and 12 board exams, which will be held from July 1 according to the reports published in indianexpress.com.

In his tweet addressed to the HRD Minister, Harsh Vardhan wrote, “I request HRD Ministry to ensure proper cleanliness and hygiene protocol at the exam centres.” He also added, “I convey my best wishes to students and hope for a bright future for them.”