Bihar DMs Order School Closures Amid Severe Cold Wave; New Dates Announced
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News18•08-01-2026, 23:59
Bihar DMs Order School Closures Amid Severe Cold Wave; New Dates Announced
- •Schools in Lakhisarai, Nalanda, and Munger districts closed due to severe cold and cold wave affecting children's health.
- •Nalanda and Lakhisarai DMs ordered closure for all schools up to 8th grade until January 11, 2026.
- •Munger DM ordered closure for all schools up to 8th grade until January 10, 2026.
- •Classes 9 and above will operate from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM; pre-board/board examinations are exempt from the order.
- •Orders issued under Section 163 of the Indian Civil Security Code 2023, effective from January 9, 2026.
Why It Matters: Bihar DMs close schools in Lakhisarai, Nalanda, Munger due to cold; revised timings for higher classes.
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