Dhamma schools to reopen from July 12 under three stages

June 24, 2020 12:30 pm

Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe has given permission to reopen all Dhamma schools from July 12 under three stages.

He has informed the Buddhist Affairs Commissioner-General Sunanda Kariyapperuma to proceed with Dhamma school activities while ensuring strict adherence to the circulars and guidelines issued by the Health Ministry to arrest the spread of COVID-19.

Accordingly, classes for Grade 11, 12, 13 and Dharmacharya exam will restart from July 12, the Department of Buddhist Affairs has announced.

From Grade 03 – Grade 10, Dhamma school classes will recommence from July 26.

For students in Grade 01 and 02, Dhamma school classes will resume on the first Sunday that falls after schools restart academic activities for these two grades.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.