RRB cancels exams in parts of Odisha due to cyclone Titli
Cyclone Titli has forced Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) to cancel its exams in some parts of Odisha. The exam was scheduled to be held on October 11 and 12. According to reports, it has been cancelled in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Sambalpur, Khurda and Berhamapur.
Revised dates and place would be sent to candidates on their registered mobile numbers and email, said Chairman, RRB, Bhubaneshwar.
The state administration has ordered all schools, colleges and Aganwadi centres to remain closed on October 11 and 12 as Cyclone Titli is expected to make landfall on Thursday.
Aditya Prasad Padhi, Chief Secretary, Odisha, said, " Titli Cyclone has been upgraded to 'very severe cyclonic storm'. Land fall is expected at 5.30 am tomorrow in south Odisha. Collectors of 5 districts directed to start evacuation of people living in low lying areas. Adequate relief provisions have been made."
