CHANDIGARH : In a temporary relief for the students of private schools, Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday deferred the assignment of class V and VIII examinations to the state education board by a year.
The schools will go ahead with their own examinations. Confirming the decision, the CM said: "Recently, the Haryana Board of School Education was asked to conduct these examinations but some parents and schools requested us to postpone it because the Covid-19 pandemic had affected the studies and the preparations.
