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New academic session in Rajasthan schools to begin from July 1

The newly formed Congress government in Rajasthan has decided to start the new academic session from July 1, instead of May 1.

New academic session in Rajasthan schools to begin from July 1

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Published : May 22, 2019, 5:20 PM IST

Rajasthan: The Rajasthan education ministry on Tuesday issued a notification stating that the new academic session for 2019-20 will begin from July 1 instead of the usual May 1. It also stated that the schools will be celebrating the International Yoga Day on June 21.

Rajasthan Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasra took to his twitter handle to disseminate the information on the new academic calendar.

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"The schools will open from June 24, while the classes will start from July 1. The schools used to follow this calendar earlier also, however, the last government led by BJP had made changes in it. This demand was being made from parents, students and teachers associations. Besides this, the last government had also made changes in timings, dresses of students among other things," tweeted Dotasra.

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