News has emerged online regarding adjustments to school timings following an alert from the Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) regarding a potential heatwave.
A notification circulating online stated that the Punjab government has adjusted school timings for summer due to intense heat in the region.
New School Timings in Punjab
The notification from the Literacy and Non-Formal Basic Education Department, shared on social media, outlines new school timings from 7:30 am to 11:30 am without breaks, starting immediately.
| Days | School Timings |
| Monday to Saturday | 7:30-11:30am |
The update specifically applies to schools operating within the Non-Formal Education Management Information System.
There has been no official announcement or update from Punjab School Education or any relevant authority regarding changes in school timings.
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Summer Vacations in Punjab School 2024
Public and private schools in Punjab, including Lahore and Rawalpindi, will have their summer vacations from June 7, 2024, to August 19, 20224.
The extended summer break, spanning over two months, is designed to safeguard students from heat-related health hazards, especially with temperatures rising to 40 degrees Celsius in Lahore.
