Heatwave in Odisha – The News Hashtag

Odisha Govt Directs Colleges to Shift Class Timings Amid Heat Wave Alert

Bureau The News Hashtag2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

Bhubaneswar: With the summer heat wave approaching, the Odisha government has instructed all higher education institutions to conduct classes and examinations during morning hours to protect students and faculty from extreme temperatures. The Higher Education Department has issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to universities and degree colleges, outlining preventive measures to mitigate heat-related risks….

Sunstroke Claims three in Odisha, 786 Cases of heat-related illnesses Reported

Bureau The News Hashtag12 months ago12 months ago01 mins

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 786 cases of heat-related illnesses and three fatalities attributed to sunstroke this summer. The state’s health infrastructure is on high alert as health officials work tirelessly to mitigate the impact of the scorching temperatures. Director of Health Services, Dr. Bijay Kumar Mohapatra, confirmed the distressing statistics, highlighting the severity of the situation….