Cyclone Dana: Schools closed in various parts of Odisha, and West Bengal

As Odisha and West Bengal are bracing for a severe cyclonic storm, the government of both states has closed all educational institutes in vulnerable areas. According to the information, the West Bengal government has declared holidays for all schools and colleges in nine districts including East Midnapore, West Midnapore, South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas,



Jhargram, Bankura, Hooghly, Howrah, and Kolkata. 

Similarly, the Odisha government has closed all educational institutions in 14 districts in view of the impending cyclone. All academic institutions in both states will remain closed from October 23 to 25. This decision has been taken as a precautionary measure and in the interest of students.