School Holiday 2024: Due to severe heat wave and heat, many states have extended summer holidays. In such a situation, children are going to have fun for a few more days. In many states including UP, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, the mercury is crossing 40 degrees Celsius every day. In such a situation, there is a danger of children’s health deteriorating.
School Holiday 2024: There seems to be no relief from the scorching heat and heat wave in North India. The Meteorological Department is constantly issuing heat wave warnings. The mercury is crossing 40 degrees Celsius every day in many states including UP, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan. There is a danger of the health of young children deteriorating due to heat and heat wave. In view of this, orders have been issued to extend summer holidays in many states. Let us know which states have announced to extend summer holidays.
Summer Vacation in Uttar Pradesh
Summer holidays have been extended in council schools of Uttar Pradesh. Summer holidays in the schools of the state will last till June 24. While schools up to class VIII will remain closed till June 28. It is worth noting that June 28 is Friday. This means that schools will open only on June 30 or July 1. Let us tell you that summer holidays in UP were ending on June 17.
Summer holidays in Chhattisgarh
In view of the heat and heatwave, the Chhattisgarh School Education Department has also extended the summer holidays till June 25. This decision has been taken keeping in mind the health of the children.
Summer vacation in Delhi
The Delhi government had already extended the summer vacation in view of the weather. Schools here are closed till June 30. The government is currently monitoring the situation.
Punjab and Haryana
Schools in Punjab and Haryana will also remain closed till June 30. The Punjab government had also already announced the extension of summer vacation in view of the heat. It is expected that schools will open on July 1 in these states as well.
Holiday in Rajasthan
Like Delhi, Punjab and Haryana, schools in Rajasthan also have summer vacations till June 30. It is expected that schools will be buzzing from July 1.
Summer vacation in Bihar
Summer vacations in schools in Bihar are only till June 18. Schools are to open here from June 19. However, in view of the scorching heat, the teachers’ union is demanding an extension of the vacation. Meanwhile, the DMs of Patna and Gaya districts have ordered to keep the schools closed till June 19. The order said that schools from class 1 to 8 will remain closed on June 18 and 19.