Cyclone Arnab Update: School holiday extended in five districts of Odisha this is an important development in the cyclone Arnab update. The five districts are Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Gajapati, Koraput and Rayagada.
In view of the heavy rain, the district collectors had announced a two-day school closure in some districts. The academic year is being affected due to the closure of schools due to repeated heavy rain.
Along with this, the education of children is also being hampered. Therefore, if necessary, additional classes will be held to meet the shortage of education. The minister said while informing about the likely Odisha school holiday extension.
On the other hand, it is worth mentioning here that many areas of South Odisha have been affected due to heavy rain. The situation is especially worrying in Malkangiri district. There are reports of water flowing over four bridges in the district.
According to Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari in the cyclone Arnab update. 37 blocks across six districts have reported impacts, while more than 8,000 people have been shifted to safer locations as a precaution.
