As covid-19 cases begin to drop in the last few weeks, talks have been going on regarding when will schools reopen. However, there is reason to be cautious as experts have already warned of a third covid wave, citing it inevitable.
Further reports have suggested that the next pandemic wave may affect children. Taking this into account NITI Aayog (health) member Dr VK Paul cleared when will schools reopen. He said that the government will consider reopening of schools only when majority of teachers and staff are vaccinated