Delhi Air Pollution: Primary schools to stay closed till Nov 10; seniors to study online

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Observing the worsening situation of Delhi's air quality, the state government on Sunday announced that primary schools will stay shut till November 10..

"For grade 6-12, schools are being given the option of shifting to online classes," said Delhi Education Minister Atishi on social media platform 'X.'..

Previously, Delhi Chief Minister announced the closure of all government and private primary schools till November 5 in view of rising pollution levels..

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