The state government has mandated that the teachers and all other staff members of the schools and colleges must have received two doses of the Covid-19 vaccines before attending the classes.
As the crucial resumption is just a week ahead, it has been reported that the schools across the state will initially be conducting refresher classes for the students.
He was addressing reporters in Trichy on Saturday during which he threw more weight to the government's affirmation of reopening the schools on September 1.
As the Covid-19 threat hasn't been fully mitigated, the government has released a slew of guidelines to the schools that need to be followed during functioning.
However, the students are counting days of wait for the final decision as the government is yet to divulge the confirmation that the schools will be reopened from September 1.
Earlier, the government has also instructed the school education department to initiate measures to work out the resumptions from September 1 by adhering to the Covid-19 protocols.
Its neighbour Tamil Nadu has also planned to monitor the parameters taken by the Union territory in reopening the schools, that are kept closed for more than a year.