Assam Govt Issues Revised Notification, Educational Institutions to Shut in District with 300 + COVID Cases Directions have been issued for closing down classes from Class VI to VIII in those districts where the number of cases has crossed the 100 mark. | 27 April 2021 10:02 AM GMT GUWAHATI: The Assam government has authorized all the Deputy Commissioners' and Chairman, DDMA to close down all educational institutions (govt & non-govt) from pre-primary to University levels along with hostels & coaching institutions for 15 days, as and when cumulative COVID-19 cases in the last 10 days exceed 300. The notification read, -"In partial modification and a continuation of the earlier orders issued, the Government in Second, Education Department hereby authorizes the Deputy Commissioners of the Districts and Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority.