Published 23:16 IST, September 8th 2024
All Schools Shut In Rajasthan’s Ajmer on Sept 9 As City Receives Intense Downpour
Due to heavy rainfall in Ajmer, the District Administration has announced a holiday for all schools on Monday (September 9).
Ajmer: Due to heavy rainfall in Ajmer, the District Administration has announced a holiday for all schools on Monday (September 9) to ensure the safety of students and teachers. Severe waterlogging has affected several areas of the city, including Patel Ground and Kamala Nehru Hospital, causing significant issues for residents.
Excess Water Released From Ana Sagar Lake
Ajmer District Collector Lok Bandhu said that teams have been working on improving the water situations in the waterlogged areas and further added that alert has been issued on more rain in the district in the coming days.
"Our teams have been working on improving the situations in the water logged areas of Ajmer and we have successfully improved the situations in the last couple of days. The medicine team has been deployed to distribute medicines door to door to the affected people," Ajmer District Collector said.
Further, he added that with alerts issued in the coming days for more rain in the district, people are advised to not go out and in case of any emergency, contact the control rooms.
Bandhu said, "Situations have improved than yesterday. I appeal to all the people to not go out to the waterlogged areas considering the weather conditions. In case if any emergency, the people can contact the control room for help.
Jaipur on Yellow Alert Till September 10
The Regional Meteorological Centre of Jaipur has also issued a yellow alert for Ajmer till September 10, while it has also issued an orange alert for moderate to heavy rainfall in Dausa, Tonk, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Banswara, Dungarpur, Udaipur and Pratapgarh districts.The weather forecast for western Rajasthan is normal with no warnings.
Updated 23:17 IST, September 8th 2024