The district administration ordered closure of all schools up to Class VIII for two days due to intense cold weather. All Government and private schools in Noida will remain close on January 20 and 21.
The schools in Ghaziabad will be closed from January 20-22 due to the bitter cold, as per the official order.
“In view of the bitter cold felt on Tuesday, the public and private schools have been instructed to close their organisations for teaching pupils,” said Ghaziabad district magistrate Vimal Kumar Sharma.
Gautam Budh Nagar district magistrate NP Singh passed the order for closure of schools in the district. “Management of schools of all the boards in Noida and Greater Noida have been directed to close the schools due to intense cold for two days,” said Chandra Shekhar, ADM (administration) Gautam Budh Nagar.
“We shall evaluate the situation and would act accordingly,” Sharma added.