Sun Nov 17 19:36:53 UTC 2024: ## Delhi Govt. Shifts Classes Online Amidst Soaring Pollution Levels
**NEW DELHI** – The Delhi government has ordered all schools to shift classes for students up to the 5th standard to online learning due to worsening air pollution levels. While this measure, implemented to protect children’s health, has been in effect intermittently, it has sparked concerns among parents and school staff. Teachers express apprehension that prolonged online learning could hinder students’ ability to adapt back to traditional classroom settings. The decision comes amidst a significant rise in pollution in the national capital.