Srinagar: In view of the prevailing inclement weather and flood-like situation, authorities on Wednesday announced closure of schools across Kashmir and Jammu divisions.
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, said all schools in Kashmir division will remain closed on Thursday, September 4, as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of students and staff.
“In view of adverse weather conditions, all educational institutions in Kashmir shall remain closed tomorrow on 04.09.2025,” Garg said.
Meanwhile, the Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) extended the closure of schools across Jammu division till Friday, September 5.
“In reference to the weather alert issued by the IMD and keeping in view incessant rains, landslides, flash floods, and severe waterlogging in low-lying areas, all government and private schools across Jammu Division shall remain closed till 05.09.2025 to ensure the safety of students and staff,” DSEJ said in an order.
The directorate also directed schools to conduct online classes wherever possible to maintain continuity of learning.
