Categories: Education

Tamil Nadu schools reopening postponed again due to intense heatwave conditions

Various individuals and organisations demanded that the reopening be delayed due to the extreme heat encountered in the state.

Tamil Nadu schools reopening postponed again due to intense heatwave: The resumption of schools in Tamil Nadu has once again been postponed as a result of the persistent heatwave conditions. Originally scheduled to open on June 1 for students in sixth through twelfth grade and on June 5 for students in first through fifth grade, the opening date has already been pushed back once. Various individuals and organisations demanded that the reopening be delayed due to the extreme heat encountered in the state.

Tamil Nadu schools reopening postponed again due to intense heatwave:

In response to these concerns, Minister Anbil Mahesh announced that schools for students in classes 1 through 12 would now reopen on June 7 following the summer break. However, social activists and parents continued to express concern, stating that pupils would be harmed if schools opened as long as the heat remained. Consequently, there was a renewed demand for the school’s reopening to be delayed.

Minister of School Education Anbil Mahesh met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to discuss the issue at the Chief Secretariat. Due to the ongoing heatwave, it was determined at the conclusion of the meeting to once again delay the opening of schools. The new reopening dates are June 12 for students in sixth through twelfth grade and June 14 for students in first through fifth grade.

This decision prioritises the safety and welfare of students in light of the current weather conditions. By granting additional time, authorities in Tamil Nadu hope to create a secure and more conducive learning environment for students.

NEET UG 2023 exam postponed in Manipur due to unrest, new date soon

Eduvast Desk

Recent Posts

Federal Student Loan Changes 2025: New Borrowing Limits Affect Graduate Students

A new federal law ends unlimited Grad PLUS loans for graduate students. Borrowing caps of…

2 days ago

SSA Adds 13 New Conditions to Fast-Track Social Security Disability Benefits

The Social Security Administration added 13 new serious medical conditions to its Compassionate Allowances List.…

2 days ago

California Climate Credit 2025: Families Can Save Over $500 Automatically on Utility Bills

California’s Climate Credit gives households an automatic discount on utility bills. Most families in California…

3 days ago

Trump’s New Baby Stimulus: $1,000 At Birth Can Grow Up To $93,000 By Retirement

President Trump’s new law gives $1,000 to every baby born in the U.S. between 2025-2028.…

3 days ago

New York Summer EBT Funds Running Out: Spend Before October 17, 2025

Millions of families in New York must spend their Summer EBT benefits before October 17,…

4 days ago

Veterans Affairs and Government Shutdown: Full List of Services Open and Closed for Veterans

The government shutdown has forced furloughs at the VA, but essential services like medical care,…

4 days ago