Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:17am on 30 May 2024,Thursday Weather & Environment
Bihar's schools and coaching centers will close from May 30 to June 8 as the state grapples with a severe heatwave. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar issued the directive to protect students' well-being amid soaring temperatures. The decision follows concerns over the state facing a heatwave "calamity." Kumar instructed Chief Secretary Brajesh Mehrotra to take immediate action and convene a crisis management meeting. This proactive measure aims to mitigate the impact of the scorching heat on the population, emphasizing the government's commitment to safeguarding citizens during extreme weather conditions.
