HYDERABAD: Telangana government on Sunday, has decided to extend the Sankranthi holidays to Janaury 30 for all educational institutions due to the number of coronavirus cases increasing in the State. The holidays were initially declared till January 16 and the opening of educational institutions after Sankranti was however doubtful considering the rise in cases.
The government has decided to extend COVID-19 curbs and all educational institutions have been closed till January 30, 2022, keeping in mind the safety of students. The news of the extension of the holidays was announced by the Telangana CMO after directions from Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR).