Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared a holiday for schools from October 10 to 20 in view of the upcoming Durga Puja & Dussehra followed by Kumar Purnima.
According to the notification issued by School and Mass Education Department, all educational institutions will remain closed during this period. The schools will be closed after classes on October 9 and reopen for Class-IX, X and XII from October 21 with the same timing and SOPs as issued by the government earlier, it added.