Bhubaneswar: District Collectors in several Odisha districts on Thursday announced a holiday for all schools and Anganwadi centers (AWCs) in their respective areas for the second consecutive day today in view of incessant rains and water-logging.
District Collectors of Angul, Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Bhadrak, Sambalpur, Boudh, and a few others have issued notifications regarding the closure of schools in their areas.
On Wednesday, the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) issued a notification allowing the District Collectors to announce school closures in their areas if they thought it to be necessary.
