Bhubaneswar, Mar 30: In view of  the heat spell across the State, Odisha government announced morning classes for all the students of Class I to XII of all the schools in the State from April 2 onwards, officials said on Saturday.

The School and Mass Education department has directed the concerened authorities of all the primary, secondary and higher secondary schools including private institutions to hold morning classes from April 2.

The timing of morning classes will be 7 AM to 11.30 AM, the department said. 

The school authorities have also been directed to ensure the availability of safe drinking water, ORS packets and make other necessary arrangements in the school premises in view of summer. 

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