A total of 2,453 private school students have shifted to government schools in Gurugram alone. Satish Kumar, a resident of Bhondsi, recently moved his three kids from a private school in Ghamroj to the government senior secondary school in Bhondsi. They are keen on continuing learning but are unable to afford private schools. People are also taking cognizance of the fact that government schools have been conducting classes without a break since the country went into lockdown. Not all private schools have been conducting classes regularly,” said Boken, adding that said that while online private schools that were heavily reliant on gadgets and technological devices, government schools have been conducting classes through television for students lacking online resources.

Source: Hindustan Times August 05, 2020 18:17 UTC