The start of summer vacation for all schools here and in Karaikal region has been advanced to April 22 instead of May 1 in view of prevailing intense heat conditions.
The Directorate of Education in a release today said all government run and privately managed schools in Puducherry and Karaikal regions will have summer vacation from April 22.
The vacation has been advanced due to intense summer heat in the two regions, it said.
Puducherry has been reeling under summer heat for last few weeks.
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