Schools in Upper Dolpa Hold Exams Amid Tihar Festivities
Summary
Schools in Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality of Upper Dolpa conducted final exams amid the Tihar festival due to impending harsh winter conditions, following a local academic calendar.
Key Points
- Schools in Upper Dolpa's Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality held final examinations amid Tihar festivities.
- Examinations were conducted before November 1 to avoid harsh winter conditions and heavy snowfall starting mid-October.
- The local government mandated schools to finish annual exams before November 1, followed by winter vacation announcements.
- Due to climate variations, Dolpa implements two separate academic calendars to manage school schedules.