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Schools Across India Close Today Due to Cyclone Montha and Chhath Puja Celebrations

Schools will remain closed in several districts across India due to bad weather and ongoing festivals. Many states have declared school holidays due to heavy rains and strong winds caused by Cyclone Montha, while others have holidays for festive celebrations. In Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, schools were shut as

India s Schools Will Remain Closed Amid Cyclone Montha and Chhath Puja Holidays Nationwide
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a safety measure due to the approaching cyclone. Officials have confirmed that schools in these states will remain closed on October 29.

School Holidays for Chhath Puja

Meanwhile, in Bihar, Delhi, and some parts of West Bengal, schools were closed for the Chhath Puja festival. These holidays were declared to allow families to participate in the celebrations. All educational institutions in Bihar are expected to reopen on October 30 once the festival concludes.

Holiday in Tamil Nadu

In Tamil Nadu, especially in Chennai, Tiruvallur, and Ranipet, no official holiday has been declared for October 29 yet. The district administrations are keeping an eye on the weather, including rainfall and wind speeds, before making any decision. Authorities have assured that they will announce any last-minute updates if the weather worsens or if safety concerns arise. Parents and students are advised to stay updated through official government notifications or local news sources.

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