No classes for juniors in Jaipur till Jan 12

With the intense cold, chilly winds and fog continuing to affect normal life in Rajasthan, the Jaipur district administration Monday decided to close schools for Class 1 to 5 till Jan 12.

"The order is applicable for all schools, both private and government-run, in the district," said a statement issued by Jaipur collector Krishna Kunal.

For students from Class 6 to 12, classes will begin at 9 a.m.

Churu Monday recorded a minimum temperature of 4.4 degrees Celsius, while Mount Abu, the only hill station in the state, saw a low of 4 degrees.

Udaipur, the city of lakes, was chilly at 6 degrees, while state capital Jaipur recorded a minimum of 8.3 degrees.

 

Fog continued to affect train services, as 23 trains were running behind schedule.