Jammu and Kashmir educational institutes closed till May 31 amid Covid-19 surge
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The Jammu and Kashmir administration will keep the schools and colleges of the region closed till May 31 due to the surge in Covid-19 cases.
The administration of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to shut down the educational institutes in the region, including all the schools and colleges, till May 31 in view of the sudden surge of Covid-19 cases in the union territory in the past month. All, schools, colleges, universities, technical/skill development Institutes in Jammu and Kashmir to remain closed till 31st May: Govt of J&K The authorities had earlier closed all the schools, colleges, universities, technical and skill development institutions in the union territory till April 30, but the closure was extended as the Covid-19 cases in the area have been steadily increasing. Earlier last month, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting regarding the Covid-19 situation in the UT and decided to set several restrictions in place for the safety of the citizens, which included the closure of schools and colleges.More Related News