Schools Closed: The District Magistrate office of Patna has extended the closure of schools till January 23, 2024 due to severe cold wave. Check notice pdf here
Patna Schools To Remain Closed Till January 23
Bihar School Closing Updates: Due to extreme cold wave, the District Magistrate of Patna has issued to notice for the closure of schools till January 23, 2024. All the educational institutes upto classes 8th will remain closed amid the cold weather condition. Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh, the DM of Patna, has enforced Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, to restrict educational activities up to class 8 in all private and government schools within Patna district.
The ban includes pre-schools, Anganwadi centers, and coaching centers. However, students of classes 9th and above will have restricted timings. As per earlier orders, educational activities of classes above 9th will be banned before 9 am and after 3.30 pm. Operation of special classes with adequate precautions for mission efficiency and board exams will remain free from this.
Bihar Patna Schools To Closure Notice
It has been stated in the notice, "Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh, District Magistrate, Patna, under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, imposed educational activities up to class 8 in all private / government schools (including pre-schools, Anganwadi centers and coaching centers) of Patna district. Extending the ban till 23.01.2024. The above order will remain effective till 23.01.2024. This order is dated 21.01.2024 under my signature and seal of the court."
Bihar schools closed
Earlier, DM of Patna had announced the closure of all the schools up to classes 8th till January 20, 2024. Earlier, the schools in Patna were scheduled to remain closed till January 16, 2024, however it has been extended till January 20 now.
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