Mizoram colleges, universities to reopen from March 1

The government of Mizoram has announced that all the higher educational institutes in the state, consisting of colleges and universities, will reopen from Monday, March 1 with several Covid-19 guidelines, an official statement said.

The schools and colleges in Mizoram were shut down in March 2020 due to the rapid spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country and the nationwide lockdown imposed by the central government for the safety of the citizens.

A meeting of



Education and Health department officials chaired by Higher and Technical Education Minister Dr. R Lalthangliana on Friday decided to reopen colleges, universities, and higher educational institutions from March 1, the statement said, as per PTI reports.

All colleges and universities in the state have also been asked to strictly adhere to the Covid-19 safety guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued by the state government while reopening the premises for students and staff.