Holiday announced for primary classes in Kolhan

Mail News Service

Jamshedpur, Jan 4: All three districts of Kolhan today announced holidays for children up to class V in view of an order issued by the state education department yesterday. The deputy commissioners (DCs) of East Singhbhum, Seraikela-Kharsawan and West Singhbhum issued orders to this effect in compliance with the said previous order.

Sources said the decision was taken to safeguard the health of primary children after the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted cold wave conditions across the state in the coming few days. There will be no primary classes till 8^th January. Due to ignorance, many parents sent their kids to school today. Seraikela-Kharsawan DC Ananya Mittal issued the orders for holiday today. He directed teachers to be present in schools and update all records and ensure online entry of data.