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The Times of India
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Bhopal schools from 7am to 12pm due to soaring mercury

BHOPAL: The day temperatures continue to rise across Madhya Pradesh and most of the state is reeling under the heatwave conditions. Bhopal has been sizzling above 40 degree celsius for the past few days.

Taking a note of the rising temperature, district collector Avinash Lavania on Tuesday issued an order to change the school timings.

All the schools in Bhopal will operate from 7am to 12pm from Wednesday, as per an order issued by the collector. In his order, the collector said that rising temperature has been making adverse effects on the health of the students.

So, all the schools including government and private schools in Bhopal district are being directed to operate from 7am to 12pm. The exams would be conducted as per fixed schedule. The order was passed with immediate effect.

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