“To ensure presence of teachers in schools, it has also been decided to put up their phone numbers with photographs in schools. It will help parents to contact them in case they are absent,” the minister said.
The state government is also considering a proposal to declare “no school bag day” on Saturdays in state-run schools.
Students will be allowed to come to school without their school bags on Saturdays so that they can enjoy themselves in creative activities, she said.
It will establish a good rapport between students and teachers and help in their personality development.
Earlier, the Yogi Adityanath government decided to bid goodbye to the khaki dress worn by students of government schools.
