Delhi Schools To Reopen Tomorrow After Winter Break

Delhi: All schools in Delhi are scheduled to open physically on January 15, i.e., Monday. The schools are opening as the extended winter break ends but as a precautionary measure for the pollution and foggy situation, no school, including those on double shift, is allowed to open at 9 AM. Moreover, the schools are also ordered not to schedule classes beyond 5 PM in order to ensure the safety of students, as per a report by the Hinduatan Times.

Only a week earlier, Delhi education minister Atishi had announced that the winter break would be extended till January 12 due to the extreme cold wave situation in Delhi. “Schools in Delhi will remain closed for the next 5 days due to the prevailing cold weather conditions, for students from nursery to class 5,” Atishi said on herX handle.

Dense Fog Blankets North India Northern India woke up to thick fog on Sunday, facing cold wave conditions as visibility dropped to zero at several places, including Delhi.