Heavy rains continue in state; holiday for all educational institutions in six districts, exams postponed

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A complete holiday has been declared for educational institutions in six districts in the wake of continuous rains in the state. A holiday has been announced for educational institutions including professional colleges in Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Pathanamthitta and Thrissur. There is no change in the pre-scheduled exams in Thrissur.

A holiday has also been declared for Kothamangalam, Muvattupuzha, Thiruvalla, Chalakudy and Vellarikund taluks. The authorities informed that educational institutions of Kollam Anchal education sub-district will remain closed today.

The district collector had earlier announced a holiday for schools and anganawadis functioning as relief camps in Kozhikode. MG University exams have been postponed. Central University postpones exams for undergraduate admissions. The exams till Friday have been postponed.