Patna: The Patna district administration ordered the closure of 76 authorities faculties in rural areas until August 31, because the water stage of the Ganga crossed the hazard mark within the state capital.
The choice has been taken for the protection of scholars and academics, it stated.
In line with a round issued on Tuesday by the District Justice of the Peace Chandrashekhar Singh, “Whole 76 authorities faculties in eight blocks of Patna district will stay closed until August 31 in view of the rising pattern of water stage within the Ganga river…”
The Bihar authorities had lately authorised DMs to take a name on the closing of colleges if a flood-like state of affairs arose of their respective areas of jurisdiction.
The order additionally comes shut on the heels of a authorities faculty instructor falling into the Ganga close to Patna and getting swept away by robust currents.
