While most states have reopened schools from September 1, Chhattisgarh and Telangana, will be opening physical classes on September 2. The Chhattisgarh government has allowed the reopening of classes 6, 7, 9, and 11 with 50% capacity. For classes 1 to 5 and classes 8, 10, and 12 schools have been open since August. Schools have only resumed in districts with one per cent positivity rate.

Telangana had earlier decided to reopen schools from September 1, however, the same was postponed till September 2. The turn-out in the state was low. Out of over 52.2 lakh kids, only 11.3 lakh had attended school. The attendance percentage was 21.77 across the state.

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