Rajasthan School Holidays: In view of the severe cold, the winter vacation of children from Classes 1 to 8 in Jaipur and Sikar districts of Rajasthan has been extended till January 13.
Jaipur: The biting cold wave sweeping across India has prompted authorities to extend the winter vacation in schools. In view of the severe cold, the winter vacation of children from Classes 1 to 8 in Jaipur and Sikar districts of Rajasthan has been extended till January 13. In Jaipur, due to January 14 falling on a Sunday and January 15 being a holiday for Makar Sankranti, schools in the district will resume on January 16. However, in Sikar, schools are set to reopen on January 15. The minimum temperature has reached below 5 degree Celsius in Jaipur.
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Earlier on Thursday, the district administration extended the winter vacation of students from Classes 1 to 8 by eight days. Issuing an order in this regard, Jaipur District Collector Prakash Chandra Rajpurohit said that the weather will continuously fluctuate for the next one week, news agency IANS reported.
Keeping in mind the changing weather conditions, the period of winter vacation is extended till January 13. However, during this period the pre-scheduled examinations will remain the same. Strict action will be taken against school which disobeys these rules of the government.
Earlier, the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) officially declared the winter holiday schedule for 2023. As per the announcement posted on X (formerly Twitter), winter vacations for all schools was scheduled t ocommence from December 25, 2023.
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IMD Weather Update: Rajasthan Weather Forecast
According to the India Meteorological Department press release, here is the weather forecast for the next two weeks.
Minimum temperature, Cold Wave and Fog forecast & warning for Week 1 (04 to 10 January, 2024): Minimum temperature and Cold Wave warning:
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Dense fog and Cold day warning:
- Dense to very dense fog conditions very likely to prevail for a few hours in night/morning in some parts over Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, East Rajasthan during 04th to 06th January; in isolated pockets on 07th and Dense fog in isolated pockets for subsequent 2 days.
- Dense to very dense fog conditions very likely to prevail for a few hours in morning in isolated pockets over West Rajasthan on 05th & 06th January and in isolated pockets on 07th January
- Cold Day to Severe Cold Day conditions very likely to continue in some parts overPunjab, Haryana-Chandigarh during 04th -06th and Uttar Pradesh & Rajasthan on 04th & 05th January.
Minimum temperature, Cold Wave and Fog forecast & warning for Week 2 (11 to 17 January, 2024
There is moderate possibility of cold wave in isolated pockets of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, north Rajasthan and north Madhya Pradesh
