Jammu, Aug 31: Authorities on Sunday ordered closure of all government and private schools across Jammu Division for September 1 in view of the continuing inclement weather conditions.
Order issued by Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) as per news agency Kashmir News Corner, stated that the decision was taken to ensure the safety of students and staff amid incessant rains and landslides in hilly areas.
“In continuation to earlier orders and keeping in view the incessant rains and landslides in hilly areas, it is hereby ordered that all government and private schools across Jammu Division shall continue to remain closed on 01-09-2025 (Monday),” the order signed by Director School Education Jammu, Dr. Naseem Javaid Chowdhary, reads.
The situation is being closely monitored and further decisions regarding reopening of schools will be taken after reviewing the weather conditions. (KNC)
