Hyderabad is expected to witness more rain on Thursday, July 10, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) placing the city under a Yellow Alert. As rain continues across parts of Telangana, many students, parents and office-goers are wondering whether schools, colleges and offices will remain closed.
Here's the latest update.
Are schools and colleges closed in Hyderabad on July 10?
No. As of now, no official holiday has been announced for schools or colleges in Hyderabad on Thursday, July 10.
The Telangana government has not issued any notification declaring a rain holiday. Educational institutions are expected to function as usual unless fresh orders are issued by the state government or district administration.
Are offices closed in Hyderabad tomorrow?
No official office holiday or work-from-home advisory has been announced for Hyderabad on July 10.
Government and private offices are expected to operate as per their regular schedules. Employees are advised to monitor weather updates and follow any advisories issued by their employers.
IMD issues Yellow Alert for Hyderabad
The IMD has placed Hyderabad under a Yellow Alert for July 10, forecasting light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds in parts of the city and surrounding districts.
Residents are advised to remain cautious while travelling, especially in low-lying areas that are prone to waterlogging during heavy spells of rain.
Student unions call for statewide educational bandh
Adding to the uncertainty, Left student unions have called for a statewide bandh of educational institutions on July 10.
According to reports, the student organisations are demanding:
- Immediate steps to address issues affecting government schools and colleges.
- Filling of vacant teaching posts.
- Recruitment for non-teaching staff vacancies.
- Improvements in educational infrastructure.
However, the bandh call is not an official government order, and no notification has been issued directing schools or colleges to remain closed. Institutions may take their own decisions depending on the local situation.
As of now, schools, colleges and offices in Hyderabad are not officially closed on July 10. Students, parents and employees are advised to check with their respective institutions and employers for any last-minute announcements and keep an eye on updates from the Telangana government and local authorities.
Disclaimer: This article is based on the latest information available at the time of writing. As of now, no official holiday has been announced for schools, colleges or offices in Hyderabad on July 10. If the Telangana Government, Hyderabad district administration, Education Department, or any other competent authority issues a notification regarding closures or holidays due to weather or any other reason, this article will be updated accordingly.