In view of the extreme cold wave sweeping the state, Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha announced today that all schools—including government, government-aided, and private institutions—will remain closed from January 6 to January 10, 2026.
Making the announcement on social media, Dr. Saha stated, “It has been decided to close all schools (Govt/Govt Aided & Privately managed) from 6th January to 10th January, 2026 due to extreme cold weather conditions.”
Earlier, the Chief Minister had confirmed that the government was closely monitoring the situation.
He added, “I am already looking into the matter, and our government does not want anyone to face difficulties while going to school. We will make decisions based on the situation. Yesterday, the temperature dropped to around 8 degrees Celsius. We are evaluating the scenario, and if necessary, schools—especially for the primary section—will be closed.”
Parents and students are advised to stay updated on further announcements and take necessary precautions during this period of severe cold.
