School holidays were increased in Varanasi due to Mahakumbh, now on this day classes – Prayagraj Mahakumbh 2025 Varanasi School Closed Due to Heavy Crowd Schools Converted to Shelter Home For Tourist Pvpw
The holidays of schools in Banaras have been increased due to Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. Earlier schools were ordered to be closed by 5 February but now classes will be closed till February 8. This has been done because in Varanasi, people are constantly reaching lakhs of people from Mahakumbh in lakhs every day.
Schools converted into night shelters
All government-government schools have been converted into temporary night shelters to handle the crowd and for their arrangements. Earlier it was expected that by February 5, the crowd in Varanasi would be reduced, but seeing the enthusiasm of the devotees, it does not seem that this series would stop so easily.
Due to this, now the period of keeping schools closed has been reduced by 8 February and till then the students have been instructed for online education through virtual medium. Due to the closure of schools, now concern has started to persecute that the annual examination of all schools is already declared in this month. In such a situation, from the preparation of students to their examination can also be affected.
What is written in the official notice?
According to the letter issued by the Basic Education Officer, the discomfort in the sequence of instructions given by the District Magistrate, Varanasi, in view of inconvenience in the sequence and student-interest, dated 08.02.201 / State / Assisted and (CBSEICSC) recognized / aided and classes of all English / Hindi mediums operated from other bodies will be conducted online.
“Schools in rural areas will be physically operated as soon as possible. In the council, aided schools, DBT, immense ID, CIDING are moving. -Sath Bal Vatika, Operation Rejuvenation, Dye-Painting, School Repair, MDM Vartan etc. will perform important work. “