Assam govt to prepone summer vacation in schools amid devastating floods- Education News

In light of the current flood situation in Assam, the state government on Thursday preponed Summer Vacation for school students by five days.

Assam schools will now observe summer vacation from June 25 to July 25, instead of July 1- 31. This will be applicable to all schools – Elementary, Secondary, Senior Secondary and Higher Secondary. Many schools in the state are acting as relief camps, sheltering flood victims and a large number of them have been affected and damaged in the flood, the state government order says. Schools in many districts of Assam were shut last week amid continuous rain and rising water levels. Several exams, including some conducted by Gauhati University and physical test for Sub Inspector recruitment drive have also been postponed.

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