Manipur Schools Shut

A large number of school students protested in front of Manipur Raj Bhavan in Imphal today against the government's decision to shut down educational institutions in the state due to escalating violence.

All schools in Manipur will remain closed for three days from May 29 due to the bad weather conditions and widespread destruction caused to many households and installations due to incessant rain in the aftermath of cyclone Remal, an official notific

Due to intense rain, all educational institutions in Manipur will remain closed on Monday (6th May) and Tuesday (7th May), said Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

Fear and a lack of transportation kept most children away from schools in violence-hit Manipur when they reopened today after staying shut for over two months. The attendance on the first day was only 20 per cent.

After remaining shut for over a couple of months because of ethnic clashes, schools reopened across Manipur on Wednesday.

The government had last month shut schools for students up to class 8 amid rising COVID-19 cases.

Schools in Manipur would remain closed till July 24

Board exams for Classes 10 and 12 were postponed in Manipur schools in view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, an official said on Monday.

The Manipur government has ordered the shutdown of all schools in the state till March 31 beginning Thursday as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus, officials said.

At least 13 people have died in flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Northeast in the past three days. Assam's capital Guwahati, one of the cities in the Northeast selected in the centre's Smart City project, saw severe water-logging. Neighbouring states Manipur and Mizoram also saw strong floods in several districts.

Manipur's classrooms have been empty since August in protest over an alleged fake encounter in Imphal.

Human rights groups and student organizations that have forced all schools and colleges to shut down.

A large number of school students protested in front of Manipur Raj Bhavan in Imphal today against the government's decision to shut down educational institutions in the state due to escalating violence.

All schools in Manipur will remain closed for three days from May 29 due to the bad weather conditions and widespread destruction caused to many households and installations due to incessant rain in the aftermath of cyclone Remal, an official notific

Due to intense rain, all educational institutions in Manipur will remain closed on Monday (6th May) and Tuesday (7th May), said Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

Fear and a lack of transportation kept most children away from schools in violence-hit Manipur when they reopened today after staying shut for over two months. The attendance on the first day was only 20 per cent.

After remaining shut for over a couple of months because of ethnic clashes, schools reopened across Manipur on Wednesday.

The government had last month shut schools for students up to class 8 amid rising COVID-19 cases.

Schools in Manipur would remain closed till July 24

Board exams for Classes 10 and 12 were postponed in Manipur schools in view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, an official said on Monday.

The Manipur government has ordered the shutdown of all schools in the state till March 31 beginning Thursday as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus, officials said.

At least 13 people have died in flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Northeast in the past three days. Assam's capital Guwahati, one of the cities in the Northeast selected in the centre's Smart City project, saw severe water-logging. Neighbouring states Manipur and Mizoram also saw strong floods in several districts.

Manipur's classrooms have been empty since August in protest over an alleged fake encounter in Imphal.

Human rights groups and student organizations that have forced all schools and colleges to shut down.