Hyderabad, June 28 (PTI): The Telangana government on Monday decided to hold from July 1 online classes for students from KG to PG in view of the pandemic situation.

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has instructed that online classes be conducted for students in view of COVID- 19, State Education Minister P Sabita Indra Reddy said.

Accordingly, it was decided to conduct the classes for students from the primary to the postgraduate-level, she told reporters.

The state government had earlier sought to allow offline (physical) classes from July 1.

She urged the management of private schools to collect only month-wise tuition fees as per a government order issued earlier.

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