Delhi floods: Schools shut till Sunday in Delhi, Noida as water level continues to rise

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Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), called by LG VK Saxena, in view of unprecedented flood situation in the national capital, Kejriwal said, “We had a DDMA meeting. Several important decisions were taken. Schools, colleges & universities will remain closed till Sunday.

All government offices, except those providing essential services, will have Work from Home till Sunday. Advisory is being issued for private offices to do the same." As the Yamuna waters inundated more areas of Delhi and rescue efforts intensified, the city stared at a drinking water shortage. The Delhi government decided to cut down supply by 25% following the closure of three water treatment plants.

The city government also banned the entry of heavy goods vehicles, barring those carrying essentials, in the city from four borders, including Singhu. Gautam Buddh Nagar, the twin city of Delhi, too ordered to close all educational institutes up to senior secondary  till July 14. District School Inspector of Gautam Buddha Nagar Thursday said all schools in up to class 12 in the district has been asked to close the classes till July 14 in view of an order issued by The District Magistrate Manish Verma.