CM Yogi ordered closure of schools up to 12th by January 5, issued these instructions to officers
Lucknow. In view of the severe cold and severe cold wave outbreak in the state, news has come that will provide relief to the students of UP. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued an order to close all schools up to 12th in UP till January 5. CM Yogi has closed schools up to class 12th of all the boards of the state (ICSE, CBSE, UP Board) till January 5. The Chief Minister has made it clear that the safety of children is paramount during the cold wave, any kind of negligence in this will not be tolerated.
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On the basis of this order of the Chief Minister, now till January 5, holiday has been declared in all the council primary schools, aided schools and schools recognized by all the boards in the state. District Magistrates of many districts including Lucknow have issued separate orders for closure of schools after the Chief Minister’s order.
Officers should enter the field, ensure arrangements
The Chief Minister has instructed the top officials of the government and administration to visit the areas themselves and take stock of the ground reality. CM said that in view of the severe cold, adequate arrangements for bonfires and blankets should be ensured at public places in every district.
‘No one should sleep in the open’
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In view of the situation, CM Yogi has given special instructions to the officials regarding the operation of night shelters. He said that no person in the state should be forced to sleep in the open in the harsh cold. All necessary facilities including beds, blankets and cleanliness should be strengthened in all night shelters. Officials should ensure that the needy receive relief materials and shelter on time. Apart from this, arrangements for bonfire should be made.
Chilly day at three degrees in Barabanki, Meerut
There was sunshine in many districts of the state but the torment of cold winds is not stopping. During the last 24 hours the temperature of Barabanki was recorded at 3 degrees. This was the coldest district of the state. It was also the coldest of the season. The day temperature was lowest in Meerut. The day temperature in Meerut was recorded at 14.9 degrees. Sunshine remained missing throughout the day on Thursday in West UP including Meerut. According to the weather headquarters located in Amausi, apart from Barabanki, melting and cold also showed their effect in Gorakhpur and Hardoi. The minimum temperature in Gorakhpur was 4.4 degrees, which is 4.7 degrees below normal.
At the same time, mercury was recorded at 4.5 degrees in Hardoi, 5.0 degrees in Ayodhya, 5.2 degrees in Sultanpur and 5.5 degrees Celsius in Bareilly. The night temperature in Kanpur also fell to 5.6 degrees Celsius. At the same time, due to westerly wind, sunlight is proving ineffective even during the day. The maximum temperature in Basti fell 5.6 degrees below normal to 18.0 degrees. In cities like Agra, Aligarh, Etawah and Fatehgarh, the day temperature was also 3 to 4 degrees below normal.
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