Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday ordered the closure of all schools up to Class 12 across ICSE, CBSE, state and other boards till January 5 due to severe cold wave.
The UP government has asked officials to remain vigilant during field inspections, provide blankets, prevent people from sleeping in the open and make complete arrangements in all hostels.
On Thursday, the IMD issued a weather forecast – warning of dense fog over Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and cold waves in Delhi, Chandigarh among others – as the winter intensifies.
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