Red alert: Holiday declared for schools in Kodagu
However, the II PU supplementary examination-3 will be conducted as scheduled.
Students and parents are advised to stay alert and follow safety precautions with the district recording heavy downpour for the past few days.
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Red alert: Holiday declared for schools in Kodagu
In view of the red alert issued in Kodagu district over a forecast of heavy rainfall, Deputy Commissioner Venkat Raja has announced a holiday on Friday for anganwadis, primary and high schools and pre-university colleges in the district. However, the II PU supplementary examination-3 will be conducted as scheduled. Students and parents are advised to stay alert and follow safety precautions with the district recording heavy downpour for the past few days.
