The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) has postponed the scholarship assessment for students of Class V and VIII to July 31 owing to rain and flood-like situation.
These examinations were earlier scheduled simultaneously across the state on July 20.
On Thursday, July 14, MSCE official stated that the heavy rain and flood situation in many parts of the state has disrupted the road connectivity in affected areas. Considering the larger interests of students, the scholarship examination has been postponed.
महाराष्ट्र राज्य परीक्षा परिषदेमार्फत घेण्यात येणारी पूर्व उच्च प्राथमिक ##शिष्यवृत्ती परीक्षा (पाचवी) व पूर्व माध्यमिक शिष्यवृत्ती परीक्षा (आठवी) 20 जुलै ऐवजी 31 जुलै 2022 रोजी घेण्यात येणार असल्याची माहिती महाराष्ट्र राज्य परीक्षा परिषदेच्या आयुक्त शैलजा दराडे यांनी दिली आहे.
— DISTRICT INFORMATION OFFICE, SATARA (@Info_Satara) July 14, 2022
The hall tickets already issued to candidates will be considered valid for examinations slotted on the revised date. Every year, around six lakhs to seven lakhs students appear for the scholarship examination.
According to reports, four deaths were reported in Maharashtra owing to rain-related mishaps in the past 24 hours. This took the aggregate death toll to 97. Based on accounts, two of those deaths were from Nagpur on Thursday, July 14. Similarly, two of a family were crushed under boulders that came down a hillock in Vasai on Wednesday, July 13.
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