UP Schools Shut, Timings Changed Amidst Severe Cold Wave; Check Your City's Status

• Sambhal, Kasganj, Kanpur, and Jaunpur districts have declared school holidays until December 20 due to dense fog and severe cold.
• Agra district announced a holiday for classes 1 to 12 on December 19 due to increasing cold wave.
• In Gorakhpur and Prayagraj, school timings have been changed to 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM for various grades.
• The Meteorological Department predicts further temperature drops, intensifying the cold across Uttar Pradesh.
• Decisions made by District Magistrates and Basic Education Officers aim to provide relief to students from biting cold.

Why It Matters: Many UP districts have closed schools or changed timings due to severe cold and fog, impacting students.