Bhubaneswar, Apr 17: Keeping eyes on the soaring heat wave in the state, the Odisha Govt ordered the closure of all schools from April 18 to April 20.

A notification to this effect is issued by the School and Mass Education Department.

#Odisha Govt orders closure of schools till April 20 in view of heat wave situation#heatwave #HeatwaveAlert pic.twitter.com/To1Ez0myFh

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All educational institutions including government, government-aided, and privately-managed schools will remain shut for the next 3 days, i.e. April 18 to 20.