Due to the severe heatwave in Delhi, the government has advised all private and government-aided schools to start summer vacation early. The Directorate of Education has ordered all schools to close from May 11 to June 30.
The department noted that some schools were still open despite the heatwave and instructed all school heads to close immediately.
Recently, Delhi’s temperature has been rising, reaching 47.4 degrees Celsius on Monday, the highest in the country. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for severe heatwave conditions in several areas, including Delhi, for the next three day