The Dakshina Kannada district administration on Friday declared a holiday for schools, pre-university colleges, Industrial Training Institutes and diploma colleges across the district on August 1 as a precautionary measure in view of the continuing heavy rainfall forecast by the IMD.
The order was issued by the Dakshina Kannada District magistrate based on the recommendations of the District Disaster Management Authority after weather forecasts from the IMD and the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) indicated that widespread rainfall is likely to continue across the district.
According to the order, the holiday will apply to all anganwadis, government-aided and private schools, including residential institutions, as well as all pre-university colleges, ITIs and diploma colleges, including residential campuses.
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