New Delhi/Mumbai. On one hand, the Uddhav government in Maharashtra has given important permission to open schools. At the same time, big preparations are being made in schools to run classes from January 24. But in the midst of all this, an online survey has revealed that about 62% parents are not in favor of sending their children to school at all. Along with this, parents also want that children should have online classes only. At the same time, only 11% parents have said to send their children to school for the time being.
It is worth noting that offline classes were re-opened in October in the state of Maharashtra, but then parents did not send their children to school out of fear. Almost two months after the school opened, that is, in December, the attendance of children was seen up to 90%. However, in the meantime, the schools were closed again due to the increasing cases of Omicron. But now the state has given permission to open schools here.
This survey result came in all the districts
Here, a community social media platform ‘LocalCircle’ conducted this survey among 4,976 parents in 1, 2, 3 type cities of all 36 districts of Maharashtra. It was found in this survey that 62% of parents are not ready to take the risk of sending their children to physical school at the moment. In this regard, President and Founder Sachin Taparia said that parents want that schools should not be opened for children at all unless the COVID positivity rate is 5% or less. About 67% of the survey participants are male. Were. Type 1 cities saw 44% participation, followed by Tier 2 to 31% and Tier 3, 4 and 25% parents from rural areas who participated in the survey.
what is the condition of the state
It is worth noting that even in Maharashtra, Corona is now progressing at its frightening speed. According to the report of the Health Department, which came on Saturday evening, 46,393 new cases of corona have been reported in the state. At the same time, 30,795 patients of Corona have also been discharged in the last 24 hours. At present, after the arrival of new cases of corona in the state, now the number of active cases has increased to 2,79,930.