Odisha schools may shift classes to morning hours

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is considering moving school classes to the morning due to a severe heatwave. The state government is monitoring the situation and will consult with relevant departments before making a decision. The India Meteorological Department has issued heatwave warnings for several districts, with temperatures reaching 43.6°C in Boudh. Daytime temperatures are 5-7 degrees Celsius above normal. Last year, morning classes began on April 2 due to similar conditions. Parents are concerned about children's exposure to extreme heat during school hours.


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