Odisha Govt Declares Holiday For Hockey World Cup Opening Ceremony & Celebrations

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government on Monday declared holiday for schools and educational institutions in view of the launching event and celebrations of Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack respectively.

The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) issued a notification which said that the schools and educational institutions in the capital city will remain closed, while educational institutions across the state will remain functional till half-day (1.30 pm) on November 27 (Tuesday).

All government offices in the state, including those in Bhubaneswar, will function till 1.30 pm for the inaugural event of the Hockey World Cup, the press note mentioned.

The notification further said that all educational institutions and government offices in Cuttack will function till 1.30 pm due to the inaugural extension event of the Hockey World Cup on November 28 (Wednesday).

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