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Delhi Schools up to 5th Standard Closed, Online Classes to Be Held: Atishi

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According to reports, Chief Minister Atishi announced today on X (formerly Twitter) that "due to increasing pollution levels, all primary schools in Delhi will conduct online classes until further orders."(Photo: Twiter/@AtishiAAP)

In response to the escalating pollution levels in Delhi NCR, the government has issued orders for online classes for students up to class V until further notice.

According to reports, Chief Minister Atishi announced today on X (formerly Twitter) that "due to increasing pollution levels, all primary schools in Delhi will conduct online classes until further orders."

It is important to note that Atishi also oversees the education department. The air quality in the national capital has remained in the "severe" category for the second consecutive day, prompting authorities to implement stricter anti-pollution measures. These measures are set to take effect starting Friday.

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