Heatwave Forces Patna Schools to Adjust Timings

In response to persistent heatwave conditions, Patna district administration has modified school timings for students up to class 8. Effective from Monday, academic activities in government and private schools are restricted to 11:30 am. This directive aims to ensure the safety and health of children during extreme weather.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Patna | Updated: 26-04-2026 18:41 IST | Created: 26-04-2026 18:41 IST
Heatwave Forces Patna Schools to Adjust Timings
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In a decisive move to combat the relentless heatwave, Patna's district administration announced changes to school timings for students up to class 8.

Starting Monday, all academic activities in government and private schools are limited to 11:30 am, according to officials.

This measure aims to safeguard the health and safety of young students amid soaring temperatures. The directive extends to pre-schools and anganwadi centres.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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