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Coronavirus | Tamil Nadu colleges reluctant to have all students on campus
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Colleges express concern over train travel curbs, possible violation of SoP.
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Colleges express concern over train travel curbs, possible violation of SoP.
Though the Higher Education Department has given permission for colleges to reopen on Monday, institutions are hesitant to go the whole hog and bring all students in. In many colleges, students predominantly depend on suburban trains. However, time restrictions to issue tickets to students has been a hindrance, colleges say.
At DRBCCC Hindu College in Pattabhiram, nearly 50% of the students commute by train, said N. Rajendra Naidu, director. “Already the students and teachers have been complaining about the low attendance during the first hour of college. The Railways does not issue tickets to our students before 9 a.m. and after 4 p.m. Our second shift classes continue beyond 6 p.m. Due to the restrictions, we have