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Schools in UP and MP to Close July 23 for Sawan Shivratri

District education departments cited heavy pilgrimage traffic, security concerns on Kanwar Yatra routes; some private schools will shift to online instruction today

A long snarl on Noida-Greater Noida Expressway on Monday, The school closure notice anticipated more such traffic disruptions in the next couple of days. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
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Overview

  • All government, aided and private recognized schools in Gautam Budh Nagar are confirmed closed on Wednesday, July 23, covering classes 1 to 12.
  • Amity International School and Cambridge School in Noida will conduct virtual classes on July 22 in anticipation of Kanwar Yatra congestion.
  • Closure orders have also been issued in Ujjain, Badaun, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar and other districts across Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Authorities have implemented one-way traffic schemes, drone surveillance and increased security deployments along major pilgrimage corridors.
  • Several schools yet to circulate formal notices are expected to comply with district directives, and parents are advised to watch for last-minute updates.