Kamrup: Schools will open as usual in Assam; earlier order withdrawn

All schools in Assam's Kamrup Metropolitan district will remain closed for 2 days (27-28th August) in view of "severe heat conditions", a notice issued by authorities said. Many districts of Assam have been suffering from severe heat from the last few days.

Many government schools in Assam doesn't even have an electricity connection making the situation unbearable for students although recent rains have brought a sigh of relief.

Assam: All schools in Kamrup Metropolitan district to remain closed for 2 days (27-28 August) in view of 'severe heat conditions'. pic.twitter.com/0PTlebZkgP

— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2019

Update: The order has been withdrawn by Kamrup Metropolitan district administration in view of improving weather conditions. Consistent rains have been observed in Kamrup and nearby cities.

Assam: Kamrup Metropolitan district administration withdraws its earlier order for schools to remain closed for two days (27-28 August), in view of 'improving weather conditions'. https://t.co/RUHsVJfvjU

— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2019