Patna schools prioritize student safety, extend summer break till June 18 due to heatwave concerns.
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Jatin Sharma
- Updated: June 13, 2023
- IST: 8:27 am
The District Magistrate of Patna has extended the summer vacations for all private and government schools in the district until June 18, 2023. The decision was taken in view of the prevailing heatwave and high temperatures, which pose a risk to the health and safety of children.
The District Magistrate of Patna has ordered all private and government schools, including pre-schools and Anganwadi centers, in Patna District up to Class XII to remain closed until June 18, 2023. The order was issued in response to the prevailing heatwave and high temperatures posing risks to the health and safety of children.
The decision to extend the summer vacations prioritizes the well-being and safety of students, ensuring their protection during this period of intense heat. Parents, guardians, and school administrators are urged to adhere to the order and cooperate with the authorities.
It is essential to monitor official announcements and updates from the District Magistrate’s office for any further developments or changes in the schedule.
Here are some additional details about the heatwave in Patna:
- The maximum temperature in Patna has been hovering around 40 degrees Celsius for the past few days.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for Patna and several other parts of Bihar.
- The IMD has advised people to avoid going out in the sun during the day and to drink plenty of fluids.
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