Amid rains and cold wave conditions, the district administration in Uttar Pradesh`s Prayagraj on Wednesday announced that the secondary schools of all the boards will remain closed till January 6.

"In view of the outbreak of rain and cold waves in the district, keeping in mind the safety and health of the students, as per the order of the District Magistrate, teaching work will be suspended in the secondary schools of all the boards till January 6," the administration said in an order.