Principal Director School Education Shanavas C, IAS in a notification informed that few schools in the State have reportedly issued notifications regarding conducting of examinations/resuming of classes etc in violation of the Lockdown Order issued by the Government of Nagaland (No.CSO/GAB-I/COM/GEN-I/2020, Dated, Kohima, the 4th May 2020).

The department has once again reiterated that reopening of schools in any manner in violation of the Lockdown Order issued by the Government is strictly prohibited and severe disciplinary action including invoking of Section 188 IPC will be initiated against the Head of Institutions & Members of the School Management Committees/Boards violating the Lockdown Order as per appropriate provisions of law.

(DIPR)