Heatwave effect: Bankura, W Burdwan schools start water bell alarm
A girls’ school introduced a water bell system to remind students to drink water during school hours to combat dehydration in the summers.
A girls’ school introduced a water bell system to remind students to drink water during school hours to combat dehydration in the summers.
This weekend, at many places of south Bengal, could be blistering. The weather office has issued a forecast of the mercury soaring up to seven degrees Celsius above normal, for three days during 19-21 April at many places over districts of south Bengal.
After battling with the scorching sun for three days, the City of Joy heaved a sigh of relief with drizzles till 2.30 pm and partly cloudy sky for the larger parts of the day today.
"In this regard, a copy of do's and don'ts issued by the National Disaster Management Authority regarding minimization of heat wave impact, is being forwarded herewith,” read the note issued by the poll panel’s Under Secretary Vibhor Agrawal to chief electoral officers of all states/Union territories.
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