Noida Schools to Stay Closed as Pollution Levels Persist, Latest Update

Noida Schools Shut Amid Persistent Pollution Risks

This comes as a significant update for the students and parents of Noida, Greater Noida, and the district as a whole, under Gautam Buddh Nagar. The schools will remain shut due to the persistently poor air quality in the National Capital Region (NCR), where the pollution level continues to be risky for the health of children.

NOIDA SCHOOL CLOSED : फिर बंद हुए नोएडा ग्रेटर नोएडा के स्कूल। पॉल्यूशन के चलते घर से होगी पढ़ाई।@dmgbnagar @Bsagbn1 @basicshiksha_up#Noida pic.twitter.com/asILk1fME7

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According to an official order released on Monday, all schools in the district would continue to remain closed up until November 26, 2024. This order applied to classes ranging from preschool to grade 12. At this time, educational institutions conducted classes over the Internet, ensuring uninterrupted learning.

The air quality in the NCR has been continuously under the "severe" category, rendering outdoor activities-the most commonte ones being school commutes-not safe. Authorities will continue to monitor the levels of pollution and update the situation further as it changes.

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Parents have been advised to ensure their children follow the online schedule and avoid outdoor exposure as much as possible. Schools, meanwhile are required to strictly adhere to the directive and implement online learning platforms effectively.

The situation points out the growing challenges posed by pollution in the NCR and underlines the need for sustainable measures to improve air quality for future generations.