Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' interacted with teachers across the country on Tuesday, which started at 4 pm. The Minister is also expected to make a significant announcement regarding the timing of the Class 10 and 12 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams proposed to take place next year by means of the paper-pen mode. According to sources, during the webinar, teachers from different schools are likely to seek clarification on the dates of the CBSE Board exam.
As part of the central government initiative to conduct examinations on time amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Minister has planned a three-way dialogue with the students, parents and teachers across the country. The Minister will also interact with the stakeholders through webinars on three days. CBSE officials have clarified that there is no proposal to hold the board exams online.
Earlier in the day, the minister took to Twitter and wrote, “ ‘आचार्य देवो भव:’ My dear #Teachers, I will be going live on Dec 22 at 4 pm to talk to you about the upcoming board #exams. Do tune in & share your concerns with me. #EducationMinisterGoesLive.”
