Pune: The State Council of Maharashtra from higher secondary and secondary education has been written to the state government to take the vaccination of STD X and STD XII students in priority after the exam began in March.
These students fall in the 15-28 age group for whom vaccination against Covid-19 is opened on 3.
The Chairperson of the State Council of Sharad Gosavi has requested the Ministry of Education to ensure that they are above the vaccination list.
“Our request will be studied together by education and the Ministry of Health and decisions will be taken,” said Gosavi.
A spokesman for the Principal of the Principal of Mahendra Ganpule said that the STD X identification card must be considered proof of vaccination that must be done at the school.
Students say it might not be possible to take both doses before the exam, but one dose will provide protection.
Maha board please invite SSC & HSC students first
