Schools in the Union Territory to reopen only on June 4
The reopening of schools in the Union Territory has been postponed to June 4 due to adverse weather conditions. Originally scheduled for June 1, the decision was made in light of a heat wave and forecasts from the Meteorological department. School authorities have been instructed to adhere to the new reopening date.
- ▪Schools were initially set to reopen on June 1.
- ▪The reopening has been delayed to June 4 due to a heat wave.
- ▪The decision was based on forecasts from the Meteorological department.
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The date for reopening of schools after summer vacation has been postponed to June 4 due to adverse weather conditions prevailing in the Union Territory.Director of School Education D. Mohan Kumar in a circular said earlier the schools were scheduled to reopen on June 1. In view of the prevailing heat wave conditions and based on the forecast issued by the Meteorological department, the government has decided to reopen the schools only on June 4. Heads of institutions have been directed to follow the latest instruction on the reopening date, he said.
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