Jammu and Kashmir to reopen schools, colleges in non-border districts
Press Trust of India | May 12, 2025 | 08:10 PM IST | 1 min read
Education minister Sakina Ittoo informed about reopening of schools and colleges which were closed due to India-Pakistan conflict.
SRINAGAR : All schools and colleges in the non-border districts of Jammu and Kashmir will reopen on Tuesday after remaining closed for nearly a week. "All schools and colleges to reopen from tomorrow in non-border districts of Jammu as well as Kashmir," Education Minister Sakina Ittoo said in a post on X.
The schools, colleges and universities in the Union Territory were temporarily shut last week in view of the military standoff between India and Pakistan. The University of Kashmir has postponed all examinations till May 14.
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