Puducherry School Holiday: Schools Closed As Heavy Rain Continues; Check Latest Update

Puducherry and Karaikal schools will remain closed on Friday as heavy rain continues. Check the school holiday announcement and latest rainfall updates.

Schools in Puducherry and Karaikal were declared closed on Friday following heavy overnight rainfall

Source : ABPLIVE AI

Puducherry: Puducherry and its suburban areas received heavy rains overnight, and waterlogging was reported in several low-lying areas on Friday.

In view of the rains, Education Minister A Namassivayam announced a holiday on Friday for all government-run and privately managed schools in Puducherry and Karaikal regions, a release said.

Official sources told PTI that while Puducherry and its suburbs recorded 9.6 cm of rain during the last 24 hours, the Karaikal region recorded 4 cm.

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