Overview

• The Directorate of School Education Kashmir ordered classes to restart in all government and private schools on Monday, September 8.
• Jammu’s schools will reopen on September 10, with heads and staff directed to report on September 8 to prepare facilities and complete safety audits.
• Government degree colleges across Jammu and Kashmir remain suspended until Saturday under a separate order from the Director Colleges.
• Officials instructed school heads to ensure cleanliness, sanitisation and structural safety so classes can resume in secure, ready classrooms.
• Relief and repair work continues as NH-44 faces closures from landslides, the Vaishno Devi yatra stays suspended after a deadly slide, and a central team reviews damages with thousands sheltered in relief camps.