Schools successful Noida closed amid mediocre AQI, classes determination to online (representative image/ file)
With Delhi experiencing the worst aerial contamination levels since 2019, marked by a 24-hour AQI of 494 connected Monday, authorities successful Delhi and the NCR region, including Noida, Gurgaon, and Faridabad, person taken swift action. Schools person been closed and shifted to online classes for each students up to Class 12.
The determination to suspend each schools successful Noida till Class 12 came arsenic Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) was invoked successful the National Capital Region, which includes the 2 occidental Uttar Pradesh districts.
“In presumption of this, each schools of the District Gautam Buddh Nagar are directed to adhere to enactment enlisted nether Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan. Accordingly, it is directed that each schools shall discontinue carnal classes from Pre-School to Class 12 till November 23 and behaviour classes successful online mode only,” District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma said successful an order.
Also, the University of Delhi (DU) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) person announced the continuation of online classes until astatine slightest November 23 and 22, respectively, successful effect to the terrible aerial prime crisis.
Chief Minister Atishi announced connected Monday nighttime that physical classes successful Delhi schools are suspended for each including students successful classes 10 and 12. Classes volition beryllium shifted online, she added.