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Reopening of schools fraught with danger

Reopening of schools at this stage would mean endangeringthe lives of children and their families. For now, online educationmust continue. The government is duty-bound to look after the wellbeing of its citizens. It will have to find ways to strengthen thenetwork connectivity to enable children to study from home. Educationand other sectors have suffered a major setback because of Covid-19.Some of the countries that reopened schools had to shut these downagain following Covid-19 infections. Most states in India and almostall parents are not in favour of the reopening of schools. Let bettersense prevail.
   

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Take stern action against roadside waste dumping

PRAVIN U SARDESSAI, Adpai-Ponda
Published Sep 16, 2020, 6:39 PM IST
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Dumping of garbage by the roadside has increased byleaps and bounds. People often keep their houses neat, nut dump theirhousehold garbage by the roadside. In Ponda, such cases are common.Dumping of garbage behind KTC bus terminus towards the internal roadleading to Farmagudi has become a regular phenomenon. A similarsituation has been noticed adjacent to the road leading fromKhadpabandh towards Shree Shankar Parvati temple as also in thevicinity of Ganganath Shoppee along…

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