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'Severe' pollution: Schools in Delhi to shut from Nov 9-18
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|November 09, 2023
In view of the "severe" level of air pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government on Wednesday announced an early winter break for schools from November 9 to November 18.
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"All schools shall observe winter break from November 9 to November 18, 2023," said an order from the Education Department of the Delhi government. The order referred to the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) IV having been implemented in Delhi in view of the high level of pollution and said no respite is predicted in the near future.
"In the wake of the implementation of GRAP-IV measures due to the severe plus air quality prevailing in Delhi and seeing that no respite from such adverse weather conditions in the near future is predicted by the IMD, the winter break for the season 2023-2024 is ordered to preponed so that schools can be totally closed and both children and teachers can stay at home," it said.
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