West Bengal Closes Schools And Colleges Due To Cyclone

West Bengal government has ordered the closure of schools and colleges in nine districts from October 23 to 25 due to the impending threat from cyclone “Dana.” The affected districts include East Midnapore, West Midnapore, South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas, Jhargram, Bankura, Hooghly, Howrah, and Kolkata. Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) centres will also be closed.