Many states of the country are facing extreme humidity and heat these days. The situation is that people have been advised to stay in their homes as much as possible. Meanwhile, a big news is coming out that the government of Odisha has announced summer holidays in schools.

The Odisha government has announced the decision on Sunday in view of the extreme heat conditions in the state. The state government has also issued a notice. According to the government, summer vacation has been announced for school students from April 25.

The notice said that all schools including government, government aided and private will be closed from April 25. The state government has also announced to run classes in schools from 6:30 am to 10:30 am from April 22 to April 24. Earlier, due to the extreme heat conditions in Odisha, all schools in the state were ordered to be closed for 3 days from April 18 to 20. Please note that this decision was taken after the temperature in the state went above 45 degrees Celsius. By 2:30 pm on Sunday, the maximum temperature reached 43.6 degrees Celsius in Jharsuguda and Keonjhar. At the same time, at 6 other places in the state the maximum temperature was recorded more than 40 degrees Celsius.