Patna School Closed News: All schools in Patna are to remain closed till January 20 Upto class 8 due to cold wave conditions.
Bihar | Amid cold wave conditions, all schools in Patna till class 8 to remain closed till January 20 pic.twitter.com/4wGrz0K3Di
— ANI (@ANI) January 16, 2024
In view of the cold wave, DM Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh has announced the closure of schools. The classes will resume on Monday, January 22. This order was initially scheduled to end on January 16th; however, the DM has extended it until January 20th after observing any decrease in the cold.
According to the order, classes from the 9th onward will continue as scheduled. This order does not apply to Mission Daksh or special classes of the board. Students and parents are advised to contact their respective school's administration to know the status of the Patna School Winter Holiday.
The IMD has forecast extreme cold and thick fog over the next few days across northern India, including Bihar. Temperatures in a number of regions have fallen below 10 degrees Celsius, and higher education schedules have been also rescheduled.
The lowest recorded temperature in the state was 4.9 degrees Celsius in Gaya, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The IMD forecasts that minimum temperatures in several parts of the state, including Patna, would stay between 9 and 12 degrees Celsius for the next few days.
The lowest temperature of 8.1 degrees Celsius was recorded in Patna. Banka recorded 6.3 degrees Celsius, followed by Motihari at 6.8 degrees, Sabour in Bhagalpur at 7 degrees, Dehri at 7.2 degrees, and Kaimur at 7.6 degrees.