Delhi Govt. to create ‘Cooling Zones’ for parents waiting outside NEET centres
The Delhi government is establishing 'Cooling Zones' outside 97 NEET examination centers to provide relief to parents waiting for their children. These zones will offer seating, water, and first-aid to mitigate the impact of extreme heat.
Why it matters
It highlights government efforts to improve public infrastructure and support systems for families during high-stress, large-scale competitive examinations.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday (June 18, 2026) announced that the Delhi government will set up ‘Cooling Zones’ outside all 97 NEET re-examination centres in the Capital on June 21. The facilities will provide seating, drinking water, ORS, shikanji (lemonade) and first-aid for candidates’ parents and others accompanying them.
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