Cyclone Jawad live updates: Odisha declares closure of schools on Saturday in these dists


Cyclone Jawad live Updates: Schools will remain closed on Saturday in several coastal, southern and interior districts of the state due to cyclone Jawad.

The districts are Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Nayagarh, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Koraput, Rayagada, Cuttack, Khordha, Kandhamal, Keonjhar, Angul, Dhenkanal, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Malkangiri and Mayurbhanj.

“In view of the Cyclonic Storm warning issued by the SRC, Odisha. There is the possibility of heavy to very heavy rain fall in all the above districts under reference or in isolated places. The students should not come to school,” said the School and Mass Education Department in a letter to the DEO of the above districts.

However, if there is any exam schedule planned earlier, it may be conducted with utmost care under the supervision of district administration.

All the teaching and non-teaching staffs should be available in the respective school point to help the district administration, if required.