ANI. The decision was taken in the wake of recent surge in coronavirus cases in the western state. "A decision regarding students of class 9 and 11 will be announced soon," Maharashtra school education minister Varsha Gaikwad said on Saturday.Earlier in February, Gaikwad said that the board examinations for classes 10 and 12 will be held in the state.
Considering the coronavirus situation in the state, local authorities ordered to shut down educational institutions. Maharashtra has been severely affected by coronavirus pandemic.