Schools Closed in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum Due to Heavy Rainfall

The East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand will experience a school holiday on July 10th, as all schools up to the 12th grade are ordered to remain closed due to anticipated heavy rainfall. The District Magistrate cum Deputy Commissioner, Karn Satyarthi, issued the directive, citing the potential impact of the weather on the safety of students and general public. This decision includes all types of schools, including government, private, and minority institutions. The administration has emphasized the need for strict adherence to the order, warning that non-compliance will lead to action under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. Online classes are encouraged to ensure minimal disruption to student learning. The local authorities are closely monitoring the situation.