In view of dense fog and severe cold conditions gripping Gautam Buddh Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, the district administration has revised school timings for all classes as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
Officials said the order has been issued on the directions of the District Magistrate and will come into effect from January 19, 2026, until further notice. As per the directive, all schools across the district will operate from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
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The revised timings will apply to government and private schools as well as institutions affiliated with all boards, including CBSE, ICSE, IB, UP Board and others. The administration has instructed school authorities to strictly adhere to the order.
The decision comes amid persistent cold wave conditions and poor visibility caused by dense fog, which has disrupted normal life in the region. District officials said the move is aimed at protecting students, especially younger children, from harsh weather while ensuring continuity in academic activities.
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