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Order to extend Delhi schools winter break to January 10th revoked. This is the reason

Order to extend Delhi schools winter break to January 10th revoked. This is the reason

By Kajal Sharma - 25 Jan 2024 06:25 PM

The prior order was "mistakenly" issued, according to the Delhi Department of Education, and a judgment on the subject will be made on Sunday.Shortly after extending the holiday to January 10, the Delhi administration on Saturday reversed an order extending winter vacation in the nation's capital. According to news agency ANI, the Delhi department of education confirmed that the previous order was "mistakenly" issued and that a decision will be made on the case on Sunday morning.

The Delhi government claimed an intense cold wave and a yellow signal issued by the IMD as reasons for the extension, which has since been turned back. "An order to extend the winter break was issued improperly. The order was revoked immediately.

The Delhi administration on Saturday revoked an order extending winter vacation in the national capital's schools, just hours after it was extended until January 10. The Delhi Department of Education explained that the previous order was given "mistakenly" and that a judgment on the subject will be made on Sunday morning, according to news agency ANI.The Delhi Directorate of Education noted that directives for winter holiday may be issued in due time. "Order No.DE.23(3)/Sch.Br./2024/18, dated January 6, 2024, regarding the extension of Winter Vacation, is withdrawn with immediate effect." "Additional orders in this regard may be issued in due course," the modified order stated.

In a prior decree, the Delhi government extended the winter break in all government-aided and unaided recognized private schools in the national capital territory (NCT) until January 10 due to "extreme cold waves and IMD's yellow alert".

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