Karnataka Government allowed wear hijab for Examination
The issue of wearing hijab and attending schools and colleges in the state was the cause of huge conflict. Now KEA has allowed to wear hijab for the examination of corporate boards various Posts.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has given permission to wear hijab to appear in the examination to be held on October 28 and 29 for filling up the posts of various corporation boards.
The issue of wearing hijab and attending schools and colleges in the state was the cause of huge conflict. Now KEA has allowed to wear hijab for the examination of corporate boards various Posts. Candidates should be present at the examination center one hour before the examination. KEA said that they will be checked by women personnel.
Candidates appearing for the exam should bring Admit Card, 2 recent passport size photographs, Government Validated Identity Card. The Karnataka examination authority said that they are not allowed to go out till the examination is over.
School Timings Change After Dussehra Vacation: Education Department Big Announcement
School Timings Change: Schools are now closed due to Dasara holidays. There is a wide discussion about the government’s move to change the school timings to solve the city’s traffic problem. But this move has been unanimously opposed by school management, parents, teachers, traffic police and private transport companies.
The decision came after the Karnataka High Court directed the Department of Primary Education and Literacy to discuss possible changes in school timings. Changing school timings harms the health of physically inactive children in the city.
People say that it will be a big problem for parents especially those who are employed. If schools start early, parents have to get ready in the morning. People say that this causes problems for parents, teachers and children. Ritesh Kumar Singh, Principal Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy listed the reasons why people are against the change in school timings.
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There are some basic facts that we need to analyze before taking decisions that will be presented in court. Bengaluru City Police has identified eight hotspots including the Central Business District (CBD). He said that measures would be taken to regulate traffic at some places near the Outer Ring Road (ORR).
Many organizations have raised their voice that schools are not the main cause of traffic congestion in the city, but the government should find alternative ways to deal with traffic jams. Parents sending students to schools in Central Commercial Districts should sign an agreement to use only public or school transport instead of their personal vehicles, said Shasikumar D, Principal Secretary, Karnataka Board of Management of Primary and High Schools (KAMS).
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