Ghaziabad: All schools in Noida and Ghaziabad
on the outskirts of Delhi will remain closed till January 12
in view of intense cold, the district authorities on Friday
ordered.
Ghaziabad District Magistrate Shashi Bhushan ordered
to close all government and public schools in the district.
"If cold waves continue unabated, schools may be closed
for few more days," Bhushan said.
The school management and principal will be prosecuted if
schools are opened against the orders issued, the DM said.
District Magistrate Gautam Budh Nagar, Hridesh Kumar,
also ordered closure of primary and junior high schools till
January 12.
It is applicable to all schools government, aided or
private unaided schools.
Higher classes can however function, Kumar said.
Panchsheel Nagar District Magistrate also ordered for the
closure of schools in Hapur and other parts of the district
till January 12.
PTI
First Published: Friday, January 06, 2012, 21:35