Bhubaneswar: Dr. N. Thirumala Naik, the Commissioner-cum-Secretary, School & Mass Education (S&ME) chaired a high-level virtual review meeting today to assess the preparedness of the education department for the impending cyclonic storm ‘MONTHA’.

The meeting included eight District Education Officers (DEOs) and Departmental Directors from the districts deemed vulnerable to the storm’s impact.

In light of the severe weather warnings associated with the possible cyclonic storm ‘MONTHA’, the government has announced a three-day holiday for all schools in eight potentially impacted districts.

All government, government-aided, and private schools in these eight districts will remain closed on October 28, 29, and 30. This precautionary measure is intended to ensure the safety of students and

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