Solan Schools to Remain Closed on 2nd September Due to Heavy Rainfall

Solan, 1 September 2025 – The District Administration of Solan has ordered the closure of all government and private schools, nursing institutes, vocational training centers, polytechnic colleges, ITIs, and Anganwadi centers on 2nd September 2025, following incessant rainfall since 31st August and a Red Alert issued by the India Meteorological Department predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall.

District Magistrate Manmohan Sharma, IAS, who also serves as Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), stated that the precautionary measure is aimed at ensuring the safety of students amid waterlogging, flash floods, landslides, and road disruptions. He directed all educational institutions to conduct online classes to keep students engaged.

Administrative officers and institution heads have been instructed to ensure strict compliance of the order. The district administration is actively monitoring the situation to mitigate the impact of the ongoing monsoon.