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Haryana government orders closure of schools till class 5 amid rising air pollution

IndiaTimes Saturday, 16 November 2024
Due to worsening air quality in Haryana, mirroring the severe conditions in Delhi, the Haryana government has directed all schools to remain closed for students up to Class 5. The decision, aimed at safeguarding student health, mandates a shift to online classes until further notice, with assessments of air quality in urban and rural areas guiding the reopening of schools.
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