India, Aug. 12 -- Schools in Karnataka are likely to remain open on August 13, when the Cauvery bandh is scheduled to take place. The Karnataka Associated Managements of Schools (KAMS) has withdrawn its earlier advisory calling for schools to remain closed and instead urged member institutions to continue academic activities while allowing staff to show symbolic support for the Cauvery cause.

Are Schools Closed In Karnataka On August 13?

KAMS has withdrawn its earlier call for schools to remain closed during the Cauvery bandh. The association said keeping schools shut could result in a loss of academic days, particularly for aided schools already dealing with teacher shortages and the extension of SIR-related work. However, KAMS said in...