New Delhi: Lucknow schools and higher education institutions will stay closed on Tuesday (Oct 11) in addition to per an official announcement by the Lucknow District Magistrate Suryapal Gangwar. This got here determination got here due to the continuation of heavy rains within the metropolis amongst different elements of Uttar Pradesh.
The DM added that higher education institutions may even stay shut on Tuesday following a authorities order which mentioned that higher instructional institutions will stay closed within the districts the place the authorities have declared a vacation in view of heavy rains.
Special Secretary, Higher Education Department, Manoj Kumar has mentioned in an order despatched to the Director of Higher Education and all of the regional higher education officers that in view of the opportunity of heavy rains within the state, District Magistrates of many districts have declared holidays in instructional institutions and such orders issued by the district magistrates would even be relevant to higher instructional institutions.
Earlier on Sunday, the district authorities in Lucknow, Noida, Ghaziabad, Agra, Meerut, Aligarh, Mathura, Kanpur, Etah, Mainpuri, and Firozabad had ordered the closure of schools on Monday.
Several elements of Uttar Pradesh continued to obtain heavy rains on Monday.
(With PTI inputs)