Congress Demands Postponement of School Sessions Amid Rising Temperatures

Extensions Follow Whatsapp Channels Temperatures have started rising rapidly in the state since the beginning of March and heat wave is expected to intensify in the coming months. In such a situation, political rhetoric has also started now regarding the safety of children. Congress has demanded the state government to postpone the school session starting from April for the time being. Former state spokesperson Vivek Tripathi has written a letter to the School Education Minister, Chief Secretary and Secretary of the School Education Department in this regard. Sending young children to school in the midst of severe heat can become a serious threat to their health. He says that an abnormal increase in temperature is being recorded since March and the effect of heat and hot winds can increase further in April-May. And Read Trending VideosDelete these videos / advertisementsTripati alleged that many private schools in the state start the new session prematurely in the lure of fees.