Ram Temple Event: Jharkhand schools to remain closed tomorrow

Jharkhand has declared a holiday for government schools on Monday, while its offices, other establishments and public sector banks will remain closed for half a day on the occasion of the Ram temple consecration.

The decision was taken following directions from Chief Minister Hemant Soren in this regard, an official said.

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government offices in Jharkhand will be closed till 2.30 pm on Monday, and schools will remain shut for the whole day in view of the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, according to a notification issued by the department of personnel and administrative reforms.

Several private schools in the state have also declared a holiday on Monday, the official said.