Noida shuts schools up to Class 8 till January 15

Noida: All schools up to Class 8 across Gautam Buddh Nagar district will remain closed till January 15 in view of dense fog and severe cold conditions, the district administration said on Sunday. According to an order issued by Basic Education Officer Rahul Pawar, the decision has been taken in compliance with the directions of the district magistrate.

The closure applies to all schools from nursery to Class 8 affiliated with CBSE, ICSE, IB, UP Board and other boards operating in the district. The order, dated January 9, stated that the instructions must be strictly followed by all institutions.

The Basic Education Officer warned that strict action will be taken as per rules against schools found violating the order by reopening during the stipulated period.