Holiday for schools in Dakshina Kannada on Monday
The Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada has declared a school holiday for Monday due to heavy rainfall forecasts from the India Meteorological Department. The order covers various educational institutions across multiple taluks in the district.
Why it matters
This reflects standard administrative safety protocols used by local governments in India to protect students during extreme weather events.
With the India Meteorological Department forecasting continued heavy rain across Dakshina Kannada district on Monday, Deputy Commissioner H.V. Darshan has declared a holiday for schools in the district on Monday.
In a statement on Sunday, Mr. Darshan said anganwadis, government, aided and unaided primary and high schools, including residential schools, will remain closed on Monday in Mangaluru, Bantwal, Moodbidri, Mulky, and Ullal taluks.
In Beltangady, Puttur, Sullia, and Kadaba taluks, anganwadis, all schools, pre-university colleges, ITIs, and diploma colleges will remain closed on Monday.
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