Heatwave Safety News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Odisha reschedules school timings to beat the heat, classes I to XII will now operate from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Bhubaneswar, March 21: Amid rising temperatures, the Odisha government has revised school timings for Classes I to XII, announcing that from now on, schools will function from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM to ensure students' safety and comfort during the summer months, with provisions for drinking water and ORS to help them cope with the heat.
Ministry of Ayush launches sensitisation drive public health regarding heatwave
New Delhi, March 20: Amid the rising temperatures, the Ministry of Ayush on Thursday initiated a nationwide sensitisation drive to spread awareness about preventive measures against heatwaves.