Leh, Jan 27: The School Education Department, Union Territory of Ladakh, previously affiliated with the Jammu & Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE), shifted its affiliation to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in 2022. This year, the students will be taking the central board exams for the first time and the School Education Department is making all possible efforts to make the students cope with the change and the challenges of shifting from a State board to the Central Board. In this regard, various residential/non-residential remedial winter classes have been started for the students of 10th and 12th standards, under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme of the Ministry of Education, GoI.
Principal Secretary Sanjeev Khirwar visited High School, Housing Colony, Higher Secondary School Sakti, and High School Choglamsar to review the arrangements and progress of the classes, which is accommodating a good number of students of classes 10th and 12th of various High and Higher Secondary Schools of Leh District.
The Principal Secretary interacted with the students, inquired about their preparations, and expressed his satisfaction with the arrangements.
Similar remedial winter classes are carried out in different blocks of Ladakh
