Earlier, the Yogi Adityanath government decided to bid goodbye to the khaki dress worn by students of government schools. Photo: Hindustan TimesLucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is considering a proposal to declare “no school bag day” on Saturdays in state-run schools. School kids will be allowed to come to school without their school bags on Saturdays so that they can enjoy themselves in creative activities, it said. Earlier, the Yogi Adityanath government decided to bid goodbye to the khaki dress worn by students of government schools. The change in uniform comes after the chief minister expressed unhappiness over the khaki dress, comparing it with the uniform of homeguards.

Source: Mint May 13, 2017 08:48 UTC