Jharkhand Schools Shut Amidst Scorching Heatwave

The Jharkhand government has ordered the closure of all schools from June 12 to June 15 due to an extreme heatwave, with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius. This measure applies to all government, non-government, and private schools in the state, as temperatures are expected to remain high.

The state of Jharkhand has announced the closure of all schools from June 12 to June 15 in response to a severe heatwave. According to the School Education and Literacy Department, intense heat and persistent high temperatures necessitate this measure.

On Tuesday, temperatures soared above 40 degrees Celsius across most of the state, with the Palamu region hitting over 45 degrees. The scorching conditions are expected to persist.

This closure affects all categories of schools, including government, non-government, aided/non-aided, and private institutions. Weather forecasts indicate that the heatwave will continue in the coming days.

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