School Closure Order: Amidst the growing tension between India and Pakistan, orders have been issued to close schools in many states. Its special effect is being seen in the districts along the India-Pakistan border. Know where schools are closed from Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan.
School Closure Order: The direction of the wind seems to have changed for the last several days. The growing tension between India and Pakistan has now reached homes from the TV screen. Everyone is discussing this. In view of the current situation, schools have been closed in many states of India. At present, orders have come for 1 or 2 days, but looking at the situation, the school holiday can also be extended.
The atmosphere in the districts adjoining the India-Pakistan border is said to be very tense. That is why orders have been given to keep schools and colleges closed in many districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan. The Punjab government has also ordered a holiday in all educational institutions for the next 3 days. The Rajasthan government has closed schools in 5 border districts. The eyes of people across the country are fixed on Delhi. The government has not made any announcement regarding schools in Delhi or NCR as of now.
Punjab, HP Schools Closed: Holiday in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
All educational institutions including schools and colleges in Punjab’s Ferozepur, Pathankot, Fazilka, Amritsar, Tarn Taran and Gurdaspur districts will remain closed till May 11. Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains wrote on X – In view of the situation, all schools, colleges and universities in Punjab will remain closed for the next 3 days. Punjab University has also ordered the cancellation of examinations. There will be a holiday in Panchkula on May 9 and May 10. In Himachal Pradesh, schools and colleges will remain closed only in Una.
Ambala Deputy Commissioner has declared holidays for all schools due to the possibility of Pakistan attacking Ambala. The principals of the schools have also taken the responsibility of sending the children safely to their homes as per the orders of Ambala DC.
Jammu Kashmir School Closed: Schools are also closed in Jammu and Kashmir
At present, Jammu and Kashmir is one of the most sensitive zones. The residents there are scared of missile sounds and blackouts. As a security measure, all schools, colleges and universities in Jammu and Kashmir will remain closed for two days. As per the schedule so far, schools will reopen on 12 May 2025 (Monday). However, this date can also be extended. Students are advised to keep getting the latest updates by contacting their school.
Rajasthan Schools Closed: Where are the schools closed in Rajasthan?
The state government of Rajasthan has canceled the holidays of administrative and police personnel posted near the India-Pakistan border. Along with this, an order has also been issued to close schools in 5 border districts of Rajasthan. At present, all government and private schools located in Sriganganagar, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Barmer districts have been closed. According to the information, colleges in Jodhpur are also closed. The decision on when the schools will open will be taken depending on the situation.