PM Narendra Modi to chair meeting on conducting class 12 board exams

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair an important meeting regarding class 12 board exams on Tuesday evening

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Jun 01 2021 | 3:54 PM IST

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair an important meeting regarding class 12 board exams on Tuesday evening.

Government sources said he will be briefed on all possible options that have emerged following an extensive discussions with all states and other stakeholders.

The CBSE had on April 14 announced cancellation of class 10 exams and postponement of class 12 exams in view of the surge in coronavirus cases.

The Ministry of Education had recently sought detailed suggestions from the states and union territories till on the proposals discussed in a high-level meeting held on the issue.

The government has informed the Supreme Court, which is hearing a plea seeking the exam's cancellation, it will take a final decision by June 3.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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Topics :board examsCBSE board examsClass 12 resultsNarendra Modi

First Published: Jun 01 2021 | 3:52 PM IST

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