<p>The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday announced the closure of all national parks, sanctuaries and tiger reserves in the light of the coronavirus pandemic.</p>.<p>In a related development, the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) postponed the secondary and higher secondary school exams midway.</p>.<p>According to an official circular, the final exam papers, which were scheduled between March 20 and 31, have been postponed.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-first-indian-army-jawan-tests-positive-all-his-colleagues-quarantined-799686.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p>The final examinations that started from March 2 have been postponed midway from tomorrow, MPBSE chairperson Saleena Singh said.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the forest department ordered closure of all 35 national parks, sanctuaries and tiger reserves from March 20.</p>.<p>All 35 parks, including wildlife sanctuaries and tiger reserves, will be closed till March 31, principal chief conservator of forest (Wildlife) Rajesh Shrivastava said.</p>.<p>The state has not recorded a single positive case of coronavirus so far.</p>
<p>The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday announced the closure of all national parks, sanctuaries and tiger reserves in the light of the coronavirus pandemic.</p>.<p>In a related development, the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) postponed the secondary and higher secondary school exams midway.</p>.<p>According to an official circular, the final exam papers, which were scheduled between March 20 and 31, have been postponed.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-first-indian-army-jawan-tests-positive-all-his-colleagues-quarantined-799686.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p>The final examinations that started from March 2 have been postponed midway from tomorrow, MPBSE chairperson Saleena Singh said.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the forest department ordered closure of all 35 national parks, sanctuaries and tiger reserves from March 20.</p>.<p>All 35 parks, including wildlife sanctuaries and tiger reserves, will be closed till March 31, principal chief conservator of forest (Wildlife) Rajesh Shrivastava said.</p>.<p>The state has not recorded a single positive case of coronavirus so far.</p>