As temperatures cross 44°C, multiple Indian states have preponed school summer vacations and changed daily schedules to reduce students’ exposure to extreme heat. Reports mention revisions in places like Patna, Kota, Dehradun, Noida and Ghaziabad, where school activities are being pushed to earlier hours so children avoid the harsh afternoon sun.
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