GUWAHATI: Due to anticipated massive rainfall, all educational institutes in Cachar District will remain closed on May 30 and 31, 2024.
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This decision was announced by the Cachar District Administration as a precautionary measure in response to forecasts from the meteorological department predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions for today and tomorrow.
The closure order was issued on Wednesday by the District Magistrate and Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority, Rohan Kumar Jha. The directive applies to all government and private educational institutions in the district. However, scheduled semester and compartmental exams will proceed as planned.
The order was made under the provisions of Section 30 (2)(v) of the Disaster Management Act. In the press release from the Regional Office of Information & Public Relations, Barak Valley Zone, Silchar, authorities have advised residents to stay indoors, take necessary safety precautions, and only step out if absolutely necessary.
