Janakpur. Janakpurdham sub-metropolitan city has closed community and institutional schools for four days from today. The Education, Youth and Sports Development Branch of Janakpurdham sub-metropolitan city has issued a notification and has given winter vacation to all schools within the municipality from today till the 16th.

According to the branch, the leave of this period is deducted from the school's annual leave. Earlier, the sub-metropolitan city had given a holiday for one day, but after the weather did not improve, the holiday was extended to four days. For about a week, life has been affected due to the sudden increase in winter in the districts of Terai Madhes including Janakpurdham. Children and the elderly have to face more problems.