Mangaluru: As the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for the district on Friday July 30, Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K. V. Rajendra has declared a holiday on Saturday July 30 for all educational institutions.
The District Administrations have taken this measure keeping in mind the safety of the students.
DC added that Tahsildars and Block Educational Officers (BEO) in other parts of Puttur Subdivision will decide on holiday after assessing the situation.