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Schools, colleges reopen in Assam with sparse attendance

Guwahati, Sep 21 (UNI) Government educational institutes in Assam reopened in a phased manner from today even as the COVID 19 caseload in the state continued to climb.
Students from class 9 to 12 have been allowed to come to schools and colleges in groups at fixed timings from today, purely on a voluntary basis.
While 50% of teaching and non-teaching staff would be present, students would be divided into groups and assigned timings during which they can visit the institution and seek guidance from the teachers.
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