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CBSE asks school principals to inform teachers, students about the Arogya  Setu app

India Today Web Desk | New Delhi | April 4, 2020

CBSE has written to the school principals to inform teachers, students and staff members about the Arogya Setu app.

In the midst of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and Pan-India lockdown, Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE, has written to all of the school principals about the Arogya Setu. CBSE’s letter comes after HRD Ministry secretary wrote to government organisations and bodies like UGC, NIOS etc. about the Arogya Set app. Following this, CBSE has asked the school principals to inform teachers, students and staff members about the app.

Apart from the App, CBSE has also shared a protocol document for immunity boosting which has been developed by the Ministry of Ayush. And teachers are requested to explain the document to the students and parents via available means of communication.

Students, teachers, staff members can download the Arogya Setu app from both, app store and play store. The app has been developed by the government of India in public-private partnership to fight against the Coronavirus outbreak.

The board had released the circular yesterday and asked school principals and teachers to inform students about the measures suggested by the board by the end of the day.

SOURCE: https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/cbse-asks-school-principals-to-inform-teachers-students-about-the-arogya-setu-app-1663192-2020-04-04