Ranchi, April 30 -- In view of the scorching heat, the Education Department has directed to close all the Government and the non-government schools up to class 8 in Jharkhand from Tuesday till further orders.
It has been said in the order that there is a possibility of adverse effect on the health of the students due to extreme heat and heat wave in the state. Keeping this in mind, classes from KG to Class 8 in all categories of Government, non-Government aided, unaided and all private schools running in the State are postponed till further orders.
The department has taken this decision to ensure that children do not fall ill due to extreme heat and heat wave. Children were continuously falling ill due to the scorching heat. The number of...