School Holiday Declared on July 17 in Kodagu, Udupi as IMD Issues Yellow Alert Over Rain Threat

In light of persistent rainfall and weather alerts, the district administrations of Kodagu and Udupi have declared a school holiday on Thursday, July 17, 2025, for Anganwadi centres, government, aided, and private primary and high schools.

Kodagu District: Holiday Announcement

The Kodagu District Collector has ordered the closure of Anganwadi, primary, high schools, and even Pre-University colleges in the district due to ongoing heavy rains.

This holiday is declared as a precautionary step to prevent any potential hazards due to the heavy rains. Parents and school authorities in Kodagu are advised to monitor weather updates closely.

Udupi District

Similarly, in Udupi, after several days of consistent rainfall and a Yellow Alert issued by the Meteorological Department, the district administration has declared a holiday on July 17 for all Anganwadi, government, aided, and private primary and high school students.

However, no holiday has been announced for Pre-University, Degree, Postgraduate, Diploma, Engineering, and ITI institutions in Udupi.

For real-time updates and further guidelines during this weather emergency, refer to your local authority websites and follow official social media channels. Both Kodagu and Udupi district administrations are actively monitoring the situation and will provide further instructions as necessary.