The severe heatwave condition in Odisha has resulted in the temporary suspension of all physical classes for students in the state. Whether it be UG or PG classes in UGC board or state or private schools, the Odisha government has decided to stop classes on a temporary basis due to the intense heatwave conditions.
The decision has been taken on account of severe heat wave conditions in Odisha. The classroom teaching for UG and PG will remain suspended till May 2, 2022. However, other activities of HEIs such as examination, evaluation, administrative work, research work shall continue as usual, the notification added.
On Monday, the Odisha government announced closure of all schools in the State for a period of five days starting today.
“Government after careful consideration have been pleased to suspend the classes of all Educational Institutions under S&ME Department i.e. Government, Government Aided and privately managed (Odia & English medium) from 26.04.2022 to 30.04.2022 (except for examination which has already been scheduled by BSE & CHSE),” read a letter issued by the School and Mass Education Department.
However, the examinations of school and college students will be as per the schedule and held physically without any delay.
