Schools in Bihar to Remain Closed Till Dec 31 Due to Cold Wave

Children up to class 8 in Bihar will now be able to attend school from the beginning of the new year (Representational image)

Children up to class 8 in Bihar will now be able to attend school from the beginning of the new year (Representational image)

According to the order, all government and private schools in Patna will remain closed till December 31. However, the schools will remain closed only till the eighth grade. Classes from ninth to 12th will remain open.

Patna District Magistrate Chandrashekhar Singh has issued an order to keep all schools in the district closed due to cold wave. As per the order, all government and private schools will remain closed till December 31. However, the schools will remain closed only till class 8. Classes will remain open from 9 to 12.

In the past, Additional Chief Secretary of the Education Department, Deepak Kumar Singh had written a letter to all the District Magistrates and issued an order to all the District Magistrates to take the decision to close the schools in their district on their own in view of the cold wave. , This is to ensure that there is no adverse effect on the health of the children.

From the beginning of the new year, now school children up to class 8 will be able to go to school. Meanwhile, it has been made mandatory for the teachers and staff of the school to come to the school as they will have to handle the rest of the work.

According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of a further drop of two to three degrees in the minimum temperature in the next few days. Along with this, visibility will also remain between 80 to 100 meters and dense fog is expected in the sky.

Not just Bihar, all government schools to remain under Delhi DOE Closed during winter holidays from 1st January to 12th January, The Delhi government has announced that ‘remedial classes’ will be conducted for classes 9 to 12 from January 2 to January 14. Due to extreme cold weather and dense fog, the school timings in several districts of Uttar Pradesh have been changed by the state authorities. The district administration of Ghaziabad, Lucknow has issued orders announcing the change in the timings of the schools. Schools in Lucknow will now open from 10 am and will run till 3 pm till December 31.

in between, Bihar Board had released the list of holidays According to which in the year 2023, out of 365 days, 121 schools will remain closed. Sunday’s number is 53 in this list. Apart from this, schools will give separate summer and winter holidays.

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