Dang: Amid intense heatwave conditions in the area, Tulsipur Sub-metropolitan City on Thursday ordered the closure of schools for a week.
The schools would be closed for five days from May 31 after students started facing health complications due to continuous heat for the past few days.
Coordinator of Social Development Committee, Man Bahadur Rawat, said the schools are asked to close their teaching learning activities from May 31 to June 4.
Chief of Education Division of the Sub-Metropolitan City, Chakra Bahadur Bhandari, mentioned that a meeting of the municipal education committee decided to close all community and institutional schools in Tulasipur for five days after the temperature of Dang district was recorded more than 39 degree Celsius.
Meanwhile, schools operated within Rapti Rural Municipality are closed for two days starting today following the excessive heat.
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