Is tomorrow holiday for schools in kerala 2022

Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The sudden announcement of holiday for schools and professional colleges on Friday morning in the wake of incessant rain invited sharp criticism from the public. District Collector Navjot Khosa declared a holiday at 7.35am. By then, many school and college students had reached their educational institutions. This is the second time in the same month the collector made the announcement at the last minute. Many college students took to the social media against the collector’s action as the district had been receiving rain over the previous 24 hours. Interestingly, the collector announced the holiday through her official Facebook page. Expectedly, the page was flooded with comments, mostly from college students, criticising the timing of the announcement. One comment goes like this: “Ma’am, do you have any serious problems? Everyone left the house and pity again to see such nonsense from your esteemed position.” Another comment from a parent of a school student pointed out that 8am is not the right time to declare a holiday. “Kids are on the way to school... what a great declaration,” the parent commented. A college student remarked: “We have reached the college even though it is heavy rain. In the morning only you had enlightenment regarding the situation? Very bad... we are all so frustrated.” Many schools, especially those following central syllabus, begin at 8am. Being a working day, the parents also went to offices after dropping ...