Cold Wave Grips UP: Schools Closed in Lucknow, Kanpur, Agra & More Districts

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News18•09-01-2026, 05:45
Cold Wave Grips UP: Schools Closed in Lucknow, Kanpur, Agra & More Districts
- •Severe cold wave and dense fog have led to widespread school closures across Uttar Pradesh.
- •District Magistrates in Lucknow, Auraiya, Agra, Kanpur, and Sitapur extended school holidays.
- •Schools up to 8th grade in Lucknow, Auraiya, Kanpur, and Jhansi are closed until January 10 or 14.
- •Lakhimpur Kheri, Shahjahanpur (up to 12th grade), and Prayagraj (up to 8th grade) also announced closures.
- •Class timings for 9th to 12th grade in Lucknow have been adjusted to 10 AM to 3 PM.
Why It Matters: Extreme cold forces school closures across multiple UP districts for student safety.
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