School Closed:- The air in the national capital, Delhi, and surrounding areas continuously gets poisonous. Amidst the increasing level of air pollution, the timing of government offices has also been changed. It is becoming difficult for Delhi even to breathe.
Most people are going out of the house wearing masks. According to reports, the Air Quality Index has reached dangerous levels in North India. On Tuesday morning, the AQI figure has reached a record level of 500. Given the increasing pollution level, Delhi University and JNU have announced online classes.
Given the increasing pollution in Delhi, the timing of government offices has been changed. Now, MCD offices will work from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. At the same time, Delhi government offices will run from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has also ordered the closure of 10th and 12th classes in Delhi. On Monday, the Supreme Court said that courses on the 10th and 12th should also be online. So let us know which states have issued what orders and instructions regarding schools.
Online classes will run in Delhi.
Due to harmful air pollution in Delhi, the Delhi government has implemented Phase 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan, under which many pollution control measures have been implemented. Physical classes have been closed in all schools, now students are being taught through online medium.
Schools closed in UP
According to media reports, schools have been closed due to severe air pollution in many Uttar Pradesh cities. On Monday, the Air Quality Index was recorded up to 443 in Sector 62 of Noida. Schools in the districts falling under the NCR will remain closed starting Tuesday. However, official information has not yet come out.
Schools closed in Haryana
Given the rising pollution, The Haryana government has ordered the temporary closure of schools up to class 5. The Gurugram administration has instructed schools from classes 1 to 5 to conduct online courses from November 19. The education department has released an official notification on the social media platform X.