Holiday declared for schools, PU and ITI students in Udupi on Aug 28
Udupi, Aug. 28, 2025: The Udupi district administration has declared a holiday for all Anganwadis, government, aided, and private primary and high schools, pre-university colleges, and ITI institutions on Thursday (August 28), following the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) orange alert warning of heavy rainfall.
Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa T.K. issued the order under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
However, the DC clarified that degree, post-graduate, diploma, and engineering colleges will remain open, though attendance has not been made mandatory.
Emergency helpline numbers for Udupi district:
- Toll-Free (24×7): 1077
- DC Office: 0820-2574802
- Udupi Taluk: 0820-2520417
- Karkala Taluk: 08258-230201
- Kundapura Taluk: 08254-230357
- Brahmavara: 0820-2560494
- Byndoor: 08254-251657
- Kaup: 0820-2551444
- Hebri: 08253-250201
- Udupi City Municipality: 0820-2520306
