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Water Bell Every 60 Minutes: Delhi CM Issues Major Directives For Student Safety Amid Heatwave
24htopnews | April 25, 2026 1:08 PM CST

Delhi schools directed by CM Rekha Gupta must submit the heatwave compliance report by 2 May per IMD guidelines. Schools must ensure drinking water, nodal officers, hourly water bells, and no outdoor activities. Parents are advised to take precautions.

Delhi: In light of rising temperatures and ongoing heatwave conditions, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has directed all schools in the city to submit a compliance report to the Directorate of Education by May 2, in accordance with the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Heat Wave Action Guidelines.

The directive aims to ensure that schools are fully prepared to protect students during extreme weather and provide a safe learning environment.

Mandatory Safety Measures in Schools

As part of the compliance requirements, all schools were directed to ensure the availability of:


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